9 Driftway, Basildon, SS16 4XB
About 9 Driftway
9 Driftway is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Basildon (SS16 4XB). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 147.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £358,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded to triple glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
9 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 9 Driftway was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£370,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 26 years.
£358,500
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
8 November 2024Most recent
£358,500
+52.6%over 8 years11 December 2015
£235,000
+54.6%over 2 years30 May 2013
£152,000
+223.4%over 14 years6 April 1999
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 4XB: £209,995 (2021–2007).
Versus other Driftway homes
Price per m² for 9 Driftway runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,734
Street avg £2,292
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
0.2 km
Chaseway — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Ryedene Primary and Nursery 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.4dB







