What type of property is 8 Waterville Drive, SS16 4TY?

8 Waterville Drive, SS16 4TY is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 8 Waterville Drive, SS16 4TY sell for?

8 Waterville Drive, SS16 4TY last sold for £290,000 in May 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £65,000 in October 1996, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Waterville Drive, SS16 4TY?

Across 2 sales between October 1996 and May 2018, 8 Waterville Drive, SS16 4TY rose from £65,000 to £290,000, a change of £225,000. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Waterville Drive, SS16 4TY have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Waterville Drive, SS16 4TY is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in October 2017. It has dropped from a C recorded in April 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Waterville Drive, SS16 4TY?

8 Waterville Drive, SS16 4TY has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 93% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS16 4TY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Waterville Drive, SS16 4TY heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Waterville Drive, SS16 4TY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 8 Waterville Drive, SS16 4TY had any planning applications?

8 Waterville Drive, SS16 4TY has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in May 2019. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 8 Waterville Drive, SS16 4TY?

8 Waterville Drive, SS16 4TY is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Waterville Drive, SS16 4TY located?

8 Waterville Drive, SS16 4TY sits in Vange, Basildon, Basildon. It falls within the SS16 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 8 Waterville Drive, SS16 4TY?

Police records around 8 Waterville Drive, SS16 4TY show an average of 10 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Waterville Drive, SS16 4TY?

The closest primary school to 8 Waterville Drive, SS16 4TY is Maple Grove Primary School (450m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Basildon Upper Academy (844m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Waterville Drive, SS16 4TY?

The closest bus stop to 8 Waterville Drive, SS16 4TY is Tesco Store, 206m away. The nearest rail option is Pitsea Rail Station, 458m away.

Are there any environmental risks at 8 Waterville Drive, SS16 4TY?

Strategic noise mapping records 60.36 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 53.18 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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8 Waterville Drive, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4TY

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Waterville Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Waterville Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Vange, Basildon, Basildon (SS16 4TY). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 81 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 82 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £354,000 is 22.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 112.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in May 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2017

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Waterville Drive, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4TY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Waterville Drive, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4TY

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May 2019
Amendment
Outcome in report
To establish the lawfulness of a proposed garage conversion
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
19/00144/LDC
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Waterville Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£354,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£290,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

10 May 2018Most recent
£290,000
+346.2%over 21 years
31 October 1996
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 4TY: £171,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in SS16 4TY

On the street

Versus other Waterville Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Waterville Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,580

Street avg £2,911

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Tesco Store — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Maple Grove Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS16 4TY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS16 4TY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

53.2dB

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