4, The Vale, SS16 4RL

4 The Vale is a 119 m² / 1,281 sq ft semi-detached home in Basildon. It sold for £450,000 in March 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £519k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £376k to £499k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2021 £450,000 4.2% 2.1%
May 2005 £235,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 4, The Vale.

Floorplan 4
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Internal area
119 square metres (1,281 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,781 per square metre (£351 per square foot) in Mar 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,363 per square metre (£405 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2021 £450,000 £3,782 £519,216 £4,363
May 2005 £235,000 £1,975 £511,249 £4,296

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 119 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £519,216. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Basildon are now selling for between £3,160 and £4,190 per square metre (£293 and £389 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 119 m², this implies a valuation between £376,000 and £499,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
491 square metres (5,285 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 4 The Vale. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 28/09/2022. It last appeared Mar 2023.
Photos:

There are 20 archived estate agent listing photos for 4 The Vale.

Photos for 4 The Vale
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2021 21/01062/TPOBAS
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
4 The Vale Vange Basildon Essex
Description:
T1 of TPO/02/85 (Horse Chestnut) - Crown reduction of 1-2m.
Planning ref:
November 2019 19/01137/TPOBAS
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
4 The Vale Vange Basildon Essex
Description:
Crown reduction by 2 metres and crown reduce lateral spread by 1 metre. Crown Lift to a height of 2.5 metres and 20% crown thin to epicormic growth only and branches no greater than 8cm diameter. Remove dead wood.
Planning ref:
November 2008 08/01213/TPOBAS
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
4 The Vale Basildon Esse
Description:
20% crown reduction to horse chestnut tree and crown lift branches to 2m above ground level (T12 of TPO/02/85).
EPC Inspections
Summary:
24 September 2022 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built None to None
Area:
112 sqm (1,206 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
17 September 2019 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built None to None
Area:
119 sqm (1,281 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

4 The Vale is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £519,216.
  • Based on an internal area of 119 m² and recent prices in Basildon, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £376,000 to £499,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 4 The Vale last sold for £450,000 in March 2021.

HouseMetric shows 4 The Vale as 119 m² (1,281 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 24 September 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 4 The Vale was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

4 The Vale is in postcode SS16 4RL, in Basildon. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Vale, SS16 4RL or analysis of the Basildon property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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