231 Rectory Road

SS13 1AJ

  • Terraced
  • Freehold
  • 1 bedroom (estimate)
  • 388 sq ft
  • EPC D

What comparable sales show

Fair match

£184,000

Range £153,000 to £216,000 · £476 per sq ft

Since last sale

+£6,500

+3.7% since May 2025, +2.4% a year

Rank in SS13 1AJ

18th of 20

Postcode average £246,900

From completed sales of similar homes nearby, adjusted for floor area. It cannot see condition, layout or recent work, so it is not a valuation.

In short

231 Rectory Road is a 1 bedroom freehold terraced in SS13 of about 388 sq ft.

Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £153,000 to £216,000, about £184,000 in the middle.

That makes it the 18th highest of the 20 homes we can compare in SS13 1AJ, where the middle figure averages £246,900.

It last sold for £177,500 in May 2025; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £6,500 since, roughly +2.4% a year.

Across Basildon, average prices rose 0.4% in the year to August 2026.

Where in the range would yours sell?

Condition and improvements usually decide it, and only someone who sees the home can say.

Lower end

£153,000

Middle

£184,000

Upper end

£216,000

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Rectory Road at a glance

Completed sales on the road in the last two years

Sales

12

Average price

£255k

Average size

829 sq ft

Per sq ft

£348

Price range

£5k to £352k

231 Rectory Road on the map

This home, the completed sales its figure is worked out from, and the other sales on Rectory Road. Choose a pin for the address, size and date.

The Land Registry records a sale by its postcode, so pins sit at the postcode, close to the home, not on its doorstep. Map: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2026.

How 231 Rectory Road compares with Rectory Road

Against the 12 completed sales on the street in the last two years

  • Its middle figure of £184,000 is 39% below the street's median sale price of £302,000.
  • At 388 sq ft it is 58% below the median size of the homes sold here, 915 sq ft.
  • That is £476 per sq ft, 42% above the street's median of £335 per sq ft.
  • 3 of those 12 sales completed for less than this home's middle figure, and 9 for the same or more.

A comparison of completed sales, not a valuation: it cannot see condition, layout or work done since a home last sold.

Sales activity on Rectory Road

Completed sales registered with HM Land Registry, by quarter

QuarterSalesMedian price
Q1 20251£5,000
Q2 20253£250,000
Q3 20252£206,000
Q4 20252£302,500
Q1 20262£328,000
Q2 20262£325,000
Q3 20260–
Q4 20260–
Type of homeShare of salesMedian pricePer sq ft
Terraced houses73% (8)£304,500£334
Semi-detached houses18% (2)£243,750£396
Flats9% (1)£145,000–

Completed sales on Rectory Road

Every sale in the last two years. Choose an address to see that home's page.

AddressSoldPriceTypeSizePer sq ft
42 Rectory RoadSS13 2AEMay 2026£330,000Terraced1,066 sq ft£310
156 Rectory RoadSS13 2AJApr 2026£320,000Terraced936 sq ft£342
251 Rectory RoadSS13 1AJFeb 2026£304,000Terraced883 sq ft£344
189 Rectory RoadSS13 1AEJan 2026£352,000Terraced1,055 sq ft£334
212 Rectory RoadSS13 1AGNov 2025£305,000Terraced915 sq ft£333
246 Rectory RoadSS13 1AGOct 2025£300,000Terraced1,076 sq ft£279
276 Rectory RoadSS13 1AQSept 2025£145,000Flat377 sq ft£385
109 Rectory RoadSS13 2AHJul 2025£267,000Terraced883 sq ft£303
215 Rectory RoadSS13 1AJMay 2025£250,000Terraced614 sq ft£407
231 Rectory Road (this home)SS13 1AJMay 2025£177,500Semi-detached388 sq ft£458
262 Rectory RoadSS13 1AQApr 2025£310,000Semi-detached926 sq ft£335
104 Rectory RoadSS13 2AHMar 2025£5,000Other––

Energy performance certificate

From the official register for 231 Rectory Road, lodged 5 March 2025. Valid until 5 March 2035.

Rating now

D (58)

Could reach

A (94)

Built

1967–1975

What the assessor found

Part of the homeDescriptionEnergy efficiency
WallsTimber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed)Average
RoofPitched, 300 mm loft insulationVery good
FloorSolid, no insulation (assumed)–
WindowsFully double glazedAverage
HeatingElectric storage heatersAverage
Heating controlsManual charge controlPoor
Hot waterElectric immersion, off-peakVery poor
LightingNo low energy lightingVery poor
Second heatingPortable electric heaters (assumed)–

Estimated running costs

Each yearNowAfter the improvements
Heating£595£409
Hot water£363£121
Lighting£96£48

The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2025), for a typical household. Today's bills will differ.

Improvements the certificate recommends

ImprovementTypical costSaving a yearRating after
Floor insulation (solid floor)£4,000–£6,000£73D (61)
Add additional 80 mm jacket to hot water cylinder£15–£30£35D (62)
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets£25£35D (63)
High heat retention storage heaters and dual immersion cylinder£800–£1,200£253C (74)
Solar water heating£4,000–£6,000£80C (77)
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp£3,500–£5,500£486A (94)

Costs and savings are the certificate's own, as estimated when it was made. Each rating assumes the improvements above it are done first.

Sale history

Every sale of this home registered with HM Land Registry since 1995

SoldPrice paidChangeA year
May 2025£177,500+111.3%+3.5%
November 2003£84,000+61.6%+22.4%
June 2001£51,995First sale–

Homes in SS13 1AJ

Ranked by what comparable sales show. Choose one to see its page.

The completed sales behind the figure

Similar homes nearby, registered with HM Land Registry. Choose one to see its page.

HomePriceSoldSizePer sq ftAway
16 Daltons FenSS13 1JF · Terraced£200,000Jun 2026506 sq ft£3950.1 mi
31 Daltons FenSS13 1JE · Terraced£190,000Jul 2026527 sq ft£3600.1 mi
215 Rectory RoadSS13 1AJ · Terraced£250,000May 2025614 sq ft£407< 0.1 mi
8 Medoc CloseSS13 1NR · Terraced£225,000May 2025484 sq ft£4650.1 mi
25 Langford GroveSS13 1NX · Terraced£255,000Jul 2025495 sq ft£5150.2 mi
16 Shirley GardensSS13 1BA · Terraced£247,000Aug 2025517 sq ft£4780.2 mi
15 MeadgateSS13 1NY · Terraced£240,000Feb 2025495 sq ft£4850.2 mi
251 Rectory RoadSS13 1AJ · Terraced£304,000Feb 2026883 sq ft£344< 0.1 mi
5 Daltons FenSS13 1JE · Terraced£255,000May 2026818 sq ft£3120.1 mi
73 Chalvedon AvenueSS13 1AF · Terraced£325,000Jul 2025689 sq ft£4720.1 mi
19 Daltons FenSS13 1JE · Terraced£220,000Jun 2026872 sq ft£2520.1 mi
55 Daltons FenSS13 1JE · Terraced£280,000Dec 2025829 sq ft£3380.1 mi

What buyers have paid in SS13

Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before

TypeSalesAverage priceAverage sizePer sq ftOn the year
All homes190£367,909926 sq ft£352+5.5%
Flats27£172,861539 sq ft£326−5.5%
Terraced98£292,352935 sq ft£322+2.0%
Semi-detached35£353,686923 sq ft£418+4.6%
Detached24£494,7921,245 sq ft£394+9.5%

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Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of March 2025.

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