SS16 6SP
Last sold £355,000 in November 2005
56, Gilbert Drive, Basildon
- Property type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 6 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,841 sq ft / 171 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
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Price history in context
- Today — see what it's worth now
- Oct 1998 — £185,000
- Nov 2005 — £355,000 · +91.9% · 28 pts behind the UK market
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 144 nearby sales within a year · 6-bed (est.) detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Great Berry Primary School is 536m away.
- Merrylands Primary School is 448m away.
- Laindon station is 911m away.
- Woodland is 799m away.
- The coast (coastline) is 5.6km away.
- Lake is 1.2km away.
- Pond is 185m away.
- Thames and Medway Canal is 14.2km away.
- Dunton Brook is 2.1km away.
Broadband
- Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
- Ultrafast broadband (100Mbit/s or more) is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
- Superfast broadband (30Mbit/s or more) is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Laindon, 911m away
- 30 min London
- 111 min Cambridge
- 111 min Oxford
- 113 min Brighton
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Nearby schools
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Merrylands Primary School · primaryOfsted inspected Mar 2025 (no grade recorded)is 448m away.
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Great Berry Primary School · primaryOfsted Good (inspected Oct 2023)is 536m away.
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Lincewood Primary Academy · primaryis 957m away.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 38 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
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Nearby sold homes
Planning activity nearby
- Notification for a proposed larger home extension incorporating 1no skylight, projecting… — Permitted, Feb 2026 source
- Proposed change of use from residential to mixed residential and commercial for the use… — Undecided, Jan 2026 source
- To establish the lawfulness of a proposed single storey rear extension — Permitted, May 2026 source
- Retrospective planning permission for the Velux windows in the rear of the property to… — Permitted, Mar 2026 source
- Demolition of existing garage and erection of single-storey side and rear extension. — Permitted, Mar 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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