Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jan 2026 £155,000 0.6% -2.8%
Nov 2016 £147,000 25.3% 24.3%
Sep 2014 £89,000 1.4% -1.0%
Jan 2003 £76,000 25.7% 24.1%
Oct 1999 £35,500 na na
Internal area
42 square metres (452 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,690 per square metre (£343 per square foot) in Jan 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,690 per square metre (£343 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2026 £155,000 £3,690 £155,000 £3,690
Nov 2016 £147,000 £3,500 £168,416 £4,010
Sep 2014 £89,000 £2,119 £131,071 £3,121
Jan 2003 £76,000 £1,810 £174,274 £4,149
Oct 1999 £35,500 £845 £157,706 £3,755

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 42 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 £155,000. 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 £3,610 and £4,610 per square metre (£335 and £428 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 42 m², this implies a valuation between £152,000 and £194,000. 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
1
Type
Flat
Council tax band
A
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 225 Witchards. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 20/12/2016. It last appeared Jan 2017.
Photos:

There are 4 archived estate agent listing photos for 225 Witchards.

Photos for 225 Witchards
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
12 February 2020 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
42 sqm (452 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
08 June 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
44 sqm (474 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

225 Witchards 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 £155,000.
  • Based on an internal area of 42 m² and recent prices in Basildon, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £152,000 to £194,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 225 Witchards last sold for £155,000 in January 2026.

HouseMetric shows 225 Witchards as 42 m² (452 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. 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 12 February 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 225 Witchards was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

225 Witchards is in postcode SS16 5BJ, in Basildon. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Witchards, SS16 5BJ 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.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.