18 Bowfell Drive, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6SE
About 18 Bowfell Drive
18 Bowfell Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Langdon Hills, Basildon, Basildon (SS16 6SE). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 558 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sold September 2021 for £305,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 52 m² it's 19.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 20 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £343,000 is 12.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£547/sq ft) was about 123.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
18 Bowfell Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Oct 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
18 Bowfell Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 18 Bowfell Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£343,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 22 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
23 September 2021Most recent
£305,000
+26.0%over 5 years18 December 2015
£242,000
+40.3%over 3 years27 January 2012
£172,500
+19.0%over 7 years30 January 2004
£145,000
+114.8%over 4 years29 March 1999
£67,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 6SE: £320,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SS16 6SE
3 Bowfell Drive, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6SE
Sold Aug 2025
£200,00015 Bowfell Drive, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6SE
Sold Feb 2025
£332,50017 Bowfell Drive, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6SE
Sold Oct 2024
£337,00026 Bowfell Drive, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6SE
Sold Sept 2023
£320,00019 Bowfell Drive, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6SE
Sold Oct 2021
£311,000
Versus other Bowfell Drive homes
On price per m², 18 Bowfell Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,883
Street avg £4,169
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
10/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Little Berry Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Great Berry Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB







