What type of property is 3 Driftway, SS16 4XB?

3 Driftway, SS16 4XB is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Driftway, SS16 4XB?

3 Driftway, SS16 4XB last sold for £209,995 in July 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £40,000 in June 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Driftway, SS16 4XB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 2000 and July 2015, 3 Driftway, SS16 4XB rose from £40,000 to £209,995, a change of £169,995. That works out to roughly +11.6% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Driftway, SS16 4XB?

The current EPC rating for 3 Driftway, SS16 4XB is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Driftway, SS16 4XB?

3 Driftway, SS16 4XB has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SS16 4XB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Driftway, SS16 4XB heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Driftway, SS16 4XB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Driftway, SS16 4XB?

3 Driftway, SS16 4XB is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Driftway, SS16 4XB located?

3 Driftway, SS16 4XB sits in Basildon. It falls within the SS16 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 3 Driftway, SS16 4XB?

Police records around 3 Driftway, SS16 4XB 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 3 Driftway, SS16 4XB?

The closest primary school to 3 Driftway, SS16 4XB is Ryedene Primary and Nursery School (301m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Basildon Upper Academy (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Driftway, SS16 4XB?

The closest bus stop to 3 Driftway, SS16 4XB is Chaseway, 246m away. The nearest rail option is Pitsea Rail Station, 869m away.

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3 Driftway, Basildon, SS16 4XB

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Driftway

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

3 Driftway is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Basildon (SS16 4XB). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £332,000 sits 58.1% above the 2015 sale of £209,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 52.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in July 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

3 Driftway's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Driftway, Basildon, SS16 4XB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Driftway 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Driftway has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£332,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.6% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£209,995

Growth on file: 11.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

30 July 2015Most recent
£209,995
+61.5%over 11 years
24 June 2004
£130,000
+225.0%over 4 years
4 June 2000
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 4XB: £270,000 (2024–2013).

Nearby sales in SS16 4XB

On the street

Versus other Driftway homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Driftway is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,414

Street avg £2,556

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

10/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Chaseway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Ryedene Primary and Nursery School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS16 4XB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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