20 Chestnut Court, High Road, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4UB
About 20 Chestnut Court
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 37–68 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 £171,000 sits 155.2% above the 2002 sale of £67,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 15.8% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
20 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
20 Chestnut Court's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£171,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.8% per year over 6 years.
£67,000
Growth on file: 12.8% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
18 April 2002Most recent
£67,000
+97.1%over 5 years29 August 1996
£34,000
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 20 Chestnut Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,489
Street avg £2,496
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 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







