What kind of home is 4 Cavendish Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GG?

4 Cavendish Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GG is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 4 Cavendish Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GG last change hands?

4 Cavendish Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GG last sold for £205,000 in June 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Cavendish Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GG have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Cavendish Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GG is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in October 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Cavendish Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GG?

4 Cavendish Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GG has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Cavendish Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GG use?

The latest EPC at 4 Cavendish Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Cavendish Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GG?

4 Cavendish Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 4 Cavendish Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GG in?

4 Cavendish Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GG sits in Basildon. It falls within the SS16 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 4 Cavendish Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GG?

Police records around 4 Cavendish Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GG show an average of 203 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Cavendish Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GG?

The closest primary school to 4 Cavendish Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GG is Lee Chapel Primary School (590m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodlands School (360m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Cavendish Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GG?

The closest bus stop to 4 Cavendish Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GG is Ashdon Way, 39m away. The nearest rail option is Basildon Rail Station, 274m away.

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4 Cavendish Court, Bessemer Close, Basildon, SS16 5GG

Property type

Detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 4 Cavendish Court

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

4 Cavendish Court is a two-bedroom detached house in Basildon (SS16 5GG). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

9 years since the last transfer (June 2017).

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

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2022

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 January 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Oct 2009

EPC improved fromB84toC76

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

6%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Cavendish Court, Bessemer Close, Basildon, SS16 5GG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Cavendish Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 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.

Current estimate

£219,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£205,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 June 2017Most recent
£205,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in SS16 5GG: £190,625 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SS16 5GG

On the street

Versus other Bessemer Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 4 Cavendish Court runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 82 (B)

Strongly below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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.

£219k

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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

203/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Ashdon Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Woodlands School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS16 5GG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS16 5GG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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