What kind of home is 1 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ?

1 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ?

1 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ last sold for £250,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ?

1 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ?

1 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ 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 1 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ in?

1 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ sits in Langdon Hills, Basildon, Basildon. It falls within the SS16 postcode district in Essex.

Is 1 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ 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.

What schools are near 1 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ?

The closest primary school to 1 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ is Great Berry Primary School (263m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The James Hornsby School (1.9km).

How well connected is 1 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ is Little Berry Lane, 55m away. The nearest rail option is Laindon Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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1 Blackthorn Court, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6TJ

Property type

Detached

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Blackthorn Court

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

1 Blackthorn Court is a detached house in Langdon Hills, Basildon, Basildon (SS16 6TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 47 m² this is the 5th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–68 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 is 13.6% below the 2024 sale of £250,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£494/sq ft) was about 80.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2024 for £250,000.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryGround Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Blackthorn Court, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Blackthorn Court 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.

1 Blackthorn Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 January 2024Most recent
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 6TJ: £215,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SS16 6TJ

On the street

Versus other Blackthorn Court homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Blackthorn Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,319

Street avg £4,050

Strongly above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 46 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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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.

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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

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

0.1 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS16 6TJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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