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

EPC B
Floor area
65 m²
704 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About 5 Faraday Court

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

5 Faraday Court is a property in Basildon (SS16 5GH). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 704 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2010) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 65 m² this is the 11th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–65 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in November 2010. At 65 m² it's 23.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 11 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 is 32.1% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 15.4% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

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

5 Faraday Court has no planning applications on record.

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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.

5 Faraday Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£164,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 November 2010Most recent

    £164,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 5GH: £178,000 (2025–2018).

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.

5 Faraday Court outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,523

Street avg £3,169

Strongly below

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

On par

Years Held

16 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Faraday Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£220k

1 Cavendish Court, Bessemer Close

SS16 5GG

£213k

1 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close

SS16 5GH

2 bed2 bath
£237k

1 Durrington Close

SS16 5UU

2 bed1 bath
£241k

1 Cherrydown East

SS16 5GJ

£242k

1 Fern Hill, Langdon Hills

SS16 5UE

£179k

1 Cross Green

SS16 5QW

1 bed1 bath
£269k

1 Eastley

SS16 5TQ

£170k

1 Codenham Green

SS16 5DT

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for SS16 5GH

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, Basildon, SS16 5GH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.