What kind of home is 12 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ?

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

When did 12 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ last change hands?

12 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ last sold for £215,000 in February 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £38,000 in August 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between August 1996 and February 2018, 12 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ rose from £38,000 to £215,000, a change of £177,000. That works out to roughly +8.4% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ?

The current EPC rating for 12 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ?

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

What heating system does 12 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ use?

The latest EPC at 12 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ?

12 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 12 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ in?

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

What is crime like near 12 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ?

Police records around 12 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 12 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ?

The closest primary school to 12 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).

What transport links are near 12 Blackthorn Court, SS16 6TJ?

The closest bus stop to 12 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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12 Blackthorn Court, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6TJ

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor 2nd

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 Blackthorn Court

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

12 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 2007 onwards 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 top. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.

Last changed hands 8 years ago, in February 2018. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£425/sq ft) was about 53.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Jun 2010

Walls

GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

80%57%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Blackthorn Court, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 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.

Price for 12 Blackthorn Court has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£217,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£215,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

8 February 2018Most recent
£215,000
+65.4%over 6 years
21 August 2011
£130,000
-7.1%over 5 years
25 May 2006
£140,000
+268.4%over 9 years
8 August 1996
£38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 6TJ: £231,500 (2025–2022).

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.

12 Blackthorn Court is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£4,574

Street avg £4,108

Above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 46 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£216k

1 Blackthorn Court, Langdon Hills

SS16 6TJ

£188k

1 Courtney Park Road, Langdon Hills

SS16 6RE

1 bed1 bath

£320k

1 Armath Place, Langdon Hills

SS16 6UR

£333k

1 Derby Close, Langdon Hills

SS16 6EA

2 bed1 bath

£361k

1 Breams Field, Langdon Hills

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£399k

1 Cambridge Close, Langdon Hills

SS16 6UW

3 bed

£425k

1 Appleby Drive, Langdon Hills

SS16 6NU

£425k

1 Coburg Lane, Langdon Hills

SS16 6TH

3 bed1 bath

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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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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