What type of property is The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, SS16 5JS?

The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, SS16 5JS is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, SS16 5JS sell for?

The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, SS16 5JS last sold for £650,000 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £485,000 in December 2009, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, SS16 5JS?

Across 2 sales between December 2009 and October 2018, The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, SS16 5JS rose from £485,000 to £650,000, a change of £165,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, SS16 5JS have?

The current EPC rating for The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, SS16 5JS is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in July 2009. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, SS16 5JS?

The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, SS16 5JS has a recorded floor area of 24 m² (258 sq ft), around 6 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 80% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SS16 5JS. Source: EPC Register.

How is The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, SS16 5JS heated?

The latest EPC at The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, SS16 5JS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, SS16 5JS?

The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, SS16 5JS has 3 planning records on file (2 approved, 1 refused), most recent in February 2021. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, SS16 5JS?

The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, SS16 5JS is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, SS16 5JS located?

The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, SS16 5JS sits in Vange, Basildon, Basildon. It falls within the SS16 postcode district in Essex.

Is The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, SS16 5JS in a safe area?

Police records around The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, SS16 5JS 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 The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, SS16 5JS?

The closest primary school to The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, SS16 5JS is Chapel Hill Primary School & Nursery (857m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodlands School (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, SS16 5JS?

The closest bus stop to The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, SS16 5JS is Bells Hill Road, 292m away. The nearest rail option is Basildon Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, Vange, Basildon, SS16 5JS

3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

24 m²

258 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About The Oaks

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

The Oaks is a four-bedroom detached house in Vange, Basildon, Basildon (SS16 5JS). It has a recorded floor area of 24 m² (around 258 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2009) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The latest certificate is from July 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

At 24 m² it sits well below the postcode median (116 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £736,000 is 13.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£2,516/sq ft) was about 1047.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2018 at £650,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

OutbuildingsYes

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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.

The Oaks's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jul 2019

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2009

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2009from Jul 2009

EPC improved fromD62toC74

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

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Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC CSolid (non-cavity) wallsPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, Vange, Basildon, SS16 5JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at The Oaks, Hawkesbury Bush Lane, Vange, Basildon, SS16 5JS

3decisions2extensions22documents7nearby

May 2010
Amendment
Outcome in report
To establish the lawfulness of a proposed extension to an existing outbuilding to form games room.
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
10/00373/LDC
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
Loft ConversionFeb 2021Decision
ExtensionFeb 2020Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The Oaks valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£736,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£650,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

2 October 2018Most recent
£650,000
+34.0%over 8 years
8 December 2009
£485,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 5JS: £400,000 (2019–2012).

Nearby sales in SS16 5JS

On the street

Versus other Hawkesbury Bush Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Oaks outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£27,083

Street avg £3,407

Strongly above

Floor Area

24 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

10/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Bells Hill Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Chapel Hill Primary School & Nursery. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS16 5JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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