8 Britten Close, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6TB
About 8 Britten Close
8 Britten Close is a semi-detached house in Langdon Hills, Basildon, Basildon (SS16 6TB). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Last sale on file: £390,000 in April 2021. Across the public record there are 4 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. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £450,000 is 15.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£442/sq ft) was about 75.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 February 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
8 Britten Close 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 8 Britten Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£450,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 23 years.
£390,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
5 April 2021Most recent
£390,000
+81.4%over 10 years7 January 2011
£215,000
+115.0%over 11 years15 August 1999
£99,995
+2.6%over 1 year5 August 1998
£97,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 6TB: £325,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in SS16 6TB
21 Britten Close, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6TB
Sold Dec 2025
£355,00014 Britten Close, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6TB
Sold May 2025
£540,00023 Britten Close, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6TB
Sold Aug 2022
£325,00025 Britten Close, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6TB
Sold Mar 2021
£275,00031 Britten Close, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6TB
Sold Aug 2020
£300,000
Versus other Britten Close homes
EPC Rating for 8 Britten Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,756
Street avg £3,894
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







