42 Avondale Road, Basildon, SS16 4TT
About 42 Avondale Road
42 Avondale Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Basildon (SS16 4TT). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2004–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £336,000 is 29.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 51.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2019 for £260,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
42 Avondale Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
42 Avondale Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£336,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 16 years.
£260,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
20 December 2019Most recent
£260,000
+50.3%over 15 years6 May 2004
£173,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 4TT: £360,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SS16 4TT
Versus other Avondale Road homes
On years held, 42 Avondale Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,333
Street avg £3,179
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
10/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Chestnut Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Maple Grove Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
52.5dB







