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17 Britten Close, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6TB

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
154 m²
1658 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Britten Close

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

17 Britten Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Langdon Hills, Basildon, Basildon (SS16 6TB). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good.

Held since January 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £642,000 sits 277.6% above the 1999 sale of £170,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£103/sq ft) was about 57.9% below the postcode norm.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Utility roomYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Britten Close

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Apr 2013
Low Energy Lighting
28%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Britten Close, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6TB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Britten Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

17 Britten Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£642,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1999)

£170,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 January 1999Most recent

    £170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 6TB: £325,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Britten Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Britten Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,104

Street avg £3,947

Strongly below

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Britten Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£551k

1 Alnwick Close, Langdon Hills

SS16 6NZ

5 bed2 bath
£633k

1 Cottis Close, Langdon Hills

SS16 6SQ

4 bed2 bath
£666k

1 Dalmeny, Langdon Hills

SS16 6DD

4 bed3 bath
£704k

1 Corona Road, Langdon Hills

SS16 6HH

4 bed
£569k

1 Chorley Close, Langdon Hills

SS16 6ST

4 bed1 bath
£488k

1 Egerton Drive, Langdon Hills

SS16 6EE

4 bed
£486k

1 Bowfell Drive, Langdon Hills

SS16 6SE

4 bed3 bath
£455k

1 Carte Place, Langdon Hills

SS16 6GJ

3 bed
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

Crime

10/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Kenton Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Merrylands Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS16 6TB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Britten Close, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6TB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.