What type of property is 12 Ardleigh, SS16 5RA?

12 Ardleigh, SS16 5RA is a 5-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 12 Ardleigh, SS16 5RA last change hands?

12 Ardleigh, SS16 5RA last sold for £190,000 in October 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Ardleigh, SS16 5RA?

The current EPC rating for 12 Ardleigh, SS16 5RA is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Ardleigh, SS16 5RA?

12 Ardleigh, SS16 5RA has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 19 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SS16 5RA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Ardleigh, SS16 5RA heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Ardleigh, SS16 5RA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Ardleigh, SS16 5RA?

12 Ardleigh, SS16 5RA is in council tax band C.

Where is 12 Ardleigh, SS16 5RA located?

12 Ardleigh, SS16 5RA sits in Basildon. It falls within the SS16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 12 Ardleigh, SS16 5RA?

Police records around 12 Ardleigh, SS16 5RA 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.

Which schools serve 12 Ardleigh, SS16 5RA?

The closest primary school to 12 Ardleigh, SS16 5RA is Lee Chapel Primary School (231m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodlands School (805m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Ardleigh, SS16 5RA?

The closest bus stop to 12 Ardleigh, SS16 5RA is Staneway, 289m away. The nearest rail option is Basildon Rail Station, 807m away.

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12 Ardleigh, Basildon, SS16 5RA

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Ardleigh

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

12 Ardleigh is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Basildon (SS16 5RA). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Today's modelled estimate of £391,000 sits 105.8% above the 2013 sale of £190,000. Last sold in October 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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

Bedrooms5
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

Central heatingYes

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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 EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2026

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 May 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2026from Mar 2013

EPC improved fromD59toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Ardleigh, Basildon, SS16 5RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Ardleigh 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.

12 Ardleigh valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£391,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£190,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 October 2013Most recent
£190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 5RA: £305,000 (2025–2008).

Nearby sales in SS16 5RA

On the street

Versus other Ardleigh homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Ardleigh outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,959

Street avg £2,476

On par

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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

0.3 km

Staneway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Lee Chapel Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS16 5RA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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