What type of property is 3 Cottis Close, SS16 6SQ?

3 Cottis Close, SS16 6SQ is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did 3 Cottis Close, SS16 6SQ last change hands?

3 Cottis Close, SS16 6SQ last sold for £750,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £360,000 in July 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Cottis Close, SS16 6SQ?

Across 3 sales between July 2003 and November 2020, 3 Cottis Close, SS16 6SQ rose from £360,000 to £750,000, a change of £390,000. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Cottis Close, SS16 6SQ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Cottis Close, SS16 6SQ is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Cottis Close, SS16 6SQ?

3 Cottis Close, SS16 6SQ has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (1,851 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS16 6SQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Cottis Close, SS16 6SQ heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Cottis Close, SS16 6SQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 3 Cottis Close, SS16 6SQ had any planning applications?

3 Cottis Close, SS16 6SQ has 4 planning records on file (2 approved, 2 refused), most recent in February 2016. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3 Cottis Close, SS16 6SQ?

3 Cottis Close, SS16 6SQ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 3 Cottis Close, SS16 6SQ located?

3 Cottis Close, SS16 6SQ sits in Langdon Hills, Basildon, Basildon. It falls within the SS16 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 3 Cottis Close, SS16 6SQ?

Police records around 3 Cottis Close, SS16 6SQ 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 3 Cottis Close, SS16 6SQ?

The closest primary school to 3 Cottis Close, SS16 6SQ is Great Berry Primary School (281m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The James Hornsby School (2.1km).

What is the nearest station to 3 Cottis Close, SS16 6SQ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Cottis Close, SS16 6SQ is Great Berry Primary School, 322m away. The nearest rail option is Laindon Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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3 Cottis Close, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6SQ

3 sales on record4 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

172 m²

1851 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Cottis Close

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

3 Cottis Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Langdon Hills, Basildon, Basildon (SS16 6SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 172 m² it's 22% larger than the typical home in the postcode (141 m² median across 7 EPCs). Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£405/sq ft) was about 51.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £750,000 in November 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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 Cottis Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Sept 2023

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Cottis Close, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Cottis Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

4 applications on record at 3 Cottis Close, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6SQ

4decisions4extensions36documents4nearby

May 2014
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
First floor front extension above ground floor playroom to create additional bedroom and en-suite.
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
14/00374/FULL
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Loft ConversionFeb 2016Decision
Loft ConversionJan 2016Decision

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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.

3 Cottis Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£775,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£750,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

27 November 2020Most recent
£750,000
+63.0%over 7 years
12 November 2013
£460,000
+27.8%over 10 years
17 July 2003
£360,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 6SQ: £630,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in SS16 6SQ

On the street

Versus other Cottis Close homes

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

3 Cottis Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£4,360

Street avg £3,713

Above

Floor Area

172 m²

Street avg 161 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Basildon report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

10/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Great Berry Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Great Berry Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS16 6SQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low

55 dB

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