What type of property is 10 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GH?

10 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GH is an end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 10 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GH?

10 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GH last sold for £145,000 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £155,000 in August 2010, so prices have been falling over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 10 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GH?

Across 2 sales between August 2010 and October 2018, 10 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GH fell from £155,000 to £145,000, a change of £10,000. That works out to roughly -0.8% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 10 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GH have?

The current EPC rating for 10 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GH is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in March 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GH?

10 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GH has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (441 sq ft). That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SS16 5GH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GH heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 10 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GH?

10 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GH is in council tax band C.

Where is 10 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GH located?

10 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GH sits in Basildon. It falls within the SS16 postcode district in Essex.

Is 10 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GH in a safe area?

Police records around 10 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GH 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 10 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GH?

The closest primary school to 10 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GH is Lee Chapel Primary School (609m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodlands School (345m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 10 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GH?

The closest bus stop to 10 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, SS16 5GH is Ashdon Way, 58m away. The nearest rail option is Basildon Rail Station, 252m away.

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10 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, Basildon, SS16 5GH

Property type

End terrace

Floor 03

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

41 m²

441 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Faraday Court

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

10 Faraday Court is an end-of-terrace house in Basildon (SS16 5GH). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. At 41 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (41–65 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (61 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2010–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 is 22.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 26% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2018 at £145,000.

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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.

10 Faraday Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromB84toC79

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

7%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, Basildon, SS16 5GH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Faraday 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

£177,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.8% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£145,000

Growth on file: -0.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

15 October 2018Most recent
£145,000
-6.5%over 8 years
18 August 2010
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 5GH: £179,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in SS16 5GH

On the street

Versus other Bessemer Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 10 Faraday Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,537

Street avg £3,077

Strongly above

Floor Area

41 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 1.2 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.

£179k

1 Cross Green

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£166k

1 Bewick Court, Bessemer Close

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£213k

1 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close

SS16 5GH

2 bed2 bath

£220k

1 Cavendish Court, Bessemer Close

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£237k

1 Durrington Close

SS16 5UU

2 bed1 bath

£241k

1 Cherrydown East

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£242k

1 Fern Hill, Langdon Hills

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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

0.1 km

Ashdon Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 5GH 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 5GH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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