18 Chestnut Court, High Road, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4UB

18 Chestnut Court is a two-bedroom detached house in Vange, Basildon, Basildon (SS16 4UB). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. At 46 m² this is the 10th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–76 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (55 versus a best of 77). The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity.

Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £195,000 — fresh data. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£394/sq ft) was about 162.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.