211, Chestnut Road, SS16 4TB

211 Chestnut Road is a 38 m² / 409 sq ft flat in Basildon. It sold for £33,500 in March 1997, recorded as a new-build sale. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £149k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £120k to £159k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£33,500 on Mar 1997 New build New
Internal area
38 square metres (409 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £881 per square metre (£82 per square foot) in Mar 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,908 per square metre (£363 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 1997 £33,500 £882 £148,502 £3,908

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 38 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 £148,502. 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 £3,170 and £4,190 per square metre (£294 and £389 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 38 m², this implies a valuation between £120,000 and £159,000. 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
EPC Inspections
Summary:
07 May 2021 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
38 sqm (409 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation. Heating: Room heaters, electric.
Frequently asked questions

211 Chestnut Road 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 £148,502.
  • Based on an internal area of 38 m² and recent prices in Basildon, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £120,000 to £159,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 211 Chestnut Road last sold for £33,500 in March 1997. The transaction was recorded as a new-build sale.

HouseMetric shows 211 Chestnut Road as 38 m² (409 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 E, from an inspection dated 07 May 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 211 Chestnut Road was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

211 Chestnut Road is in postcode SS16 4TB, in Basildon. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Chestnut Road, SS16 4TB 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 2 July 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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