1 Chestnut Court, High Road, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4UB
About 1 Chestnut Court
1 Chestnut Court is a two-bedroom detached house in Vange, Basildon, Basildon (SS16 4UB). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. At 45 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in 1 Chestnut Court, where floor areas span 44–48 m². On EPC score it ranks last in the building (58 versus a best of 65). The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since January 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2000–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 sits 83.3% above the 2009 sale of £90,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Chestnut Court 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
1 Chestnut Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£165,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 9 years.
£90,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
30 January 2009Most recent
£90,000
+91.5%over 8 years14 March 2000
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 4UB: £168,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SS16 4UB
18 Chestnut Court, High Road, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4UB
Sold Oct 2025
£195,0009 Chestnut Court, High Road, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4UB
Sold Jul 2024
£134,5008 Chestnut Court, High Road, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4UB
Sold Mar 2023
£190,00019 Chestnut Court, High Road, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4UB
Sold Jul 2021
£168,00011 Chestnut Court, High Road, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4UB
Sold Jun 2021
£140,000
Versus other High Road homes
EPC Rating for 1 Chestnut Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,000
Street avg £2,472
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
0.0 km
Chestnut Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Maple Grove Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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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
58.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.5dB







