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

Property type
Detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
45 m²
484 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 20 Chestnut Court

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

20 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 7th 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 home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in April 2002. Across 1996–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 sits 164.2% above the 2002 sale of £67,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Apr 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 April 2031

4 years remaining
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Chestnut Court, High Road, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Chestnut Court has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

20 Chestnut Court's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£177,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.8% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£67,000

Growth on file: 12.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 April 2002Most recent

    £67,000

    +97.1%over 5 years

  2. 29 August 1996

    £34,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 4UB: £190,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other High Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 20 Chestnut Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,489

Street avg £2,556

Strongly below

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Chestnut Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£170k

1 Downs Grove

SS16 4QL

2 bed
£168k

1 Chestnut Court, High Road, Vange

SS16 4UB

2 bed1 bath
£295k

1 Avondale Road

SS16 4TT

2 bed1 bath
£190k

1 Cashmere Way

SS16 4RE

1 bed1 bath
£130k

1 Chestnut Road, Vange

SS16 4TD

1 bed
£319k

1 Creek View

SS16 4RU

3 bed
£320k

1 Collingwood Road

SS16 4DP

3 bed1 bath
£320k

1 Driftway

SS16 4XB

3 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Basildon district page.
Full Basildon report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

203/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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS16 4UB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Chestnut Court, High Road, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4UB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.