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

EPC B
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Faraday Court

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

7 Faraday Court is a mid-terrace house in Basildon (SS16 5GH). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 65 m² this is the 10th 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.

At 65 m² it's 22.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 11 EPCs). On the market in January 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across 2010–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 is 13.8% above the 2017 sale price.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
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

Apr 2022from Mar 2010
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 7 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, Basildon, SS16 5GH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Faraday Court has no planning applications on record.

7

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.

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

Current estimate

£222,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£195,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 January 2017Most recent

    £195,000

    +21.9%over 6 years
  2. 11 November 2010

    £159,995

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.

On floor area, 7 Faraday Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,000

Street avg £3,126

On par

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 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
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.

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 7 Faraday Court, Bessemer Close, Basildon, SS16 5GH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.