What kind of home is 3 Amersham Avenue, SS16 6SJ?

3 Amersham Avenue, SS16 6SJ is a 1-bedroom detached house.

When did 3 Amersham Avenue, SS16 6SJ last change hands?

3 Amersham Avenue, SS16 6SJ last sold for £115,000 in February 2010, around 17 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £30,000 in January 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Amersham Avenue, SS16 6SJ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 1996 and February 2010, 3 Amersham Avenue, SS16 6SJ rose from £30,000 to £115,000, a change of £85,000. That works out to roughly +10% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Amersham Avenue, SS16 6SJ have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Amersham Avenue, SS16 6SJ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2026. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2009 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Amersham Avenue, SS16 6SJ?

3 Amersham Avenue, SS16 6SJ has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SS16 6SJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Amersham Avenue, SS16 6SJ use?

The latest EPC at 3 Amersham Avenue, SS16 6SJ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Amersham Avenue, SS16 6SJ?

3 Amersham Avenue, SS16 6SJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Amersham Avenue, SS16 6SJ in?

3 Amersham Avenue, SS16 6SJ sits in Langdon Hills, Basildon, Basildon. It falls within the SS16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Amersham Avenue, SS16 6SJ?

Police records around 3 Amersham Avenue, SS16 6SJ 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.

What schools are near 3 Amersham Avenue, SS16 6SJ?

The closest primary school to 3 Amersham Avenue, SS16 6SJ is Great Berry Primary School (495m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The James Hornsby School (1.9km).

What transport links are near 3 Amersham Avenue, SS16 6SJ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Amersham Avenue, SS16 6SJ is Kenton Way, 95m away. The nearest rail option is Laindon Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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3 Amersham Avenue, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6SJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor 03

Bedroom

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Amersham Avenue

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

3 Amersham Avenue is a one-bedroom detached house in Langdon Hills, Basildon, Basildon (SS16 6SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 43 m² this is the 4th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–213 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in February 2010. Across 1996–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 sits 60% above the 2010 sale of £115,000. At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (69 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

Bedrooms1

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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.

3 Amersham Avenue's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2026

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

0.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 March 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2026from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromE47toC70

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

SingleMostly Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls

AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th century3rd Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Amersham Avenue, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Amersham Avenue 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£184,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£115,000

Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

8 February 2010Most recent
£115,000
21 March 2007
£115,000
+283.3%over 11 years
17 January 1996
£30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 6SJ: £425,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in SS16 6SJ

On the street

Versus other Amersham Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 3 Amersham Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,674

Street avg £3,212

Below

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 51 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.7 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£178k

1 Courtney Park Road, Langdon Hills

SS16 6RE

1 bed1 bath

£325k

1 Derby Close, Langdon Hills

SS16 6EA

2 bed1 bath

£205k

1 Blackthorn Court, Langdon Hills

SS16 6TJ

£398k

1 Cambridge Close, Langdon Hills

SS16 6UW

3 bed

£423k

1 Coburg Lane, Langdon Hills

SS16 6TH

3 bed1 bath

£478k

1 Carte Place, Langdon Hills

SS16 6GJ

3 bed

£320k

1 Armath Place, Langdon Hills

SS16 6UR

£364k

1 Breams Field, Langdon Hills

SS16 6LG

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.

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Crime

203/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Kenton Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Great Berry Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS16 6SJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS16 6SJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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