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.
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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
| Quarter | Sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | 1 | £5,000 |
| Q2 2025 | 3 | £250,000 |
| Q3 2025 | 2 | £206,000 |
| Q4 2025 | 2 | £302,500 |
| Q1 2026 | 2 | £328,000 |
| Q2 2026 | 2 | £325,000 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 | – |
| Q4 2026 | 0 | – |
| Type of home | Share of sales | Median price | Per sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced houses | 73% (8) | £304,500 | £334 |
| Semi-detached houses | 18% (2) | £243,750 | £396 |
| Flats | 9% (1) | £145,000 | – |
Completed sales on Rectory Road
Every sale in the last two years. Choose an address to see that home's page.
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Size | Per sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Rectory RoadSS13 2AE | May 2026 | £330,000 | Terraced | 1,066 sq ft | £310 |
| 156 Rectory RoadSS13 2AJ | Apr 2026 | £320,000 | Terraced | 936 sq ft | £342 |
| 251 Rectory RoadSS13 1AJ | Feb 2026 | £304,000 | Terraced | 883 sq ft | £344 |
| 189 Rectory RoadSS13 1AE | Jan 2026 | £352,000 | Terraced | 1,055 sq ft | £334 |
| 212 Rectory RoadSS13 1AG | Nov 2025 | £305,000 | Terraced | 915 sq ft | £333 |
| 246 Rectory RoadSS13 1AG | Oct 2025 | £300,000 | Terraced | 1,076 sq ft | £279 |
| 276 Rectory RoadSS13 1AQ | Sept 2025 | £145,000 | Flat | 377 sq ft | £385 |
| 109 Rectory RoadSS13 2AH | Jul 2025 | £267,000 | Terraced | 883 sq ft | £303 |
| 215 Rectory RoadSS13 1AJ | May 2025 | £250,000 | Terraced | 614 sq ft | £407 |
| 231 Rectory Road (this home)SS13 1AJ | May 2025 | £177,500 | Semi-detached | 388 sq ft | £458 |
| 262 Rectory RoadSS13 1AQ | Apr 2025 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | 926 sq ft | £335 |
| 104 Rectory RoadSS13 2AH | Mar 2025 | £5,000 | Other | – | – |
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 home | Description | Energy efficiency |
|---|---|---|
| Walls | Timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed) | Average |
| Roof | Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation | Very good |
| Floor | Solid, no insulation (assumed) | – |
| Windows | Fully double glazed | Average |
| Heating | Electric storage heaters | Average |
| Heating controls | Manual charge control | Poor |
| Hot water | Electric immersion, off-peak | Very poor |
| Lighting | No low energy lighting | Very poor |
| Second heating | Portable electric heaters (assumed) | – |
Estimated running costs
| Each year | Now | After 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
| Improvement | Typical cost | Saving a year | Rating after |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floor insulation (solid floor) | £4,000–£6,000 | £73 | D (61) |
| Add additional 80 mm jacket to hot water cylinder | £15–£30 | £35 | D (62) |
| Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets | £25 | £35 | D (63) |
| High heat retention storage heaters and dual immersion cylinder | £800–£1,200 | £253 | C (74) |
| Solar water heating | £4,000–£6,000 | £80 | C (77) |
| Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp | £3,500–£5,500 | £486 | A (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
| Sold | Price paid | Change | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | £177,500 | +111.3% | +3.5% |
| November 2003 | £84,000 | +61.6% | +22.4% |
| June 2001 | £51,995 | First sale | – |
Homes in SS13 1AJ
Ranked by what comparable sales show. Choose one to see its page.
- 201 Rectory RoadDetachedSold Jul 2003 for £185k£441,000#1
- 207 Rectory RoadSemi-detachedSold Jul 1995 for £56k£405,000#2
- 209 Rectory Road PitseaDetachedSold Jun 2021 for £290k£330,000#3
- 251 Rectory RoadTerraced · 3 bed · 883 sq ftSold Feb 2026 for £304k£289,000#4
- 219 Rectory Road PitseaTerracedSold Oct 2013 for £145k£279,000#5
- 237 Rectory RoadTerracedSold Feb 2004 for £105k£272,000#6
- 215 Rectory RoadTerraced · 2 bed · 614 sq ftSold May 2025 for £250k£237,000#7
- 239 Rectory Road PitseaTerracedSold Aug 2014 for £133k£230,000#8
- 241 Rectory RoadTerracedSold Jul 2014 for £130k£229,000#9
- 245 Rectory Road PitseaTerracedSold Jul 2014 for £125k£221,000#10
- 249 Rectory Road PitseaTerracedSold Oct 2021 for £195k£221,000#11
- 229 Rectory Road PitseaTerracedSold Oct 2019 for £170k£217,000#12
- 243 Rectory RoadTerracedSold Apr 2000 for £43k£217,000#13
- 211 Rectory Road PitseaTerracedSold Aug 2014 for £125k£216,000#14
- 223 Rectory Road PitseaTerracedSold Jul 2014 for £115k£203,000#15
- 225 Rectory Road PitseaTerracedSold Apr 2008 for £102k£198,000#16
- 233 Rectory Road PitseaTerracedSold May 2022 for £175k£189,000#17
- 231 Rectory Road (this home)Terraced · 1 bed · 388 sq ftSold May 2025 for £178k£184,000#18
- 213 Rectory Road PitseaTerracedSold Jun 2009 for £80k£182,000#19
- 217 Rectory Road PitseaTerracedSold Aug 2024 for £170k£178,000#20
- 205 Rectory Road Pitsea–
- 247 Rectory Road Pitsea–
The completed sales behind the figure
Similar homes nearby, registered with HM Land Registry. Choose one to see its page.
| Home | Price | Sold | Size | Per sq ft | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Daltons FenSS13 1JF · Terraced | £200,000 | Jun 2026 | 506 sq ft | £395 | 0.1 mi |
| 31 Daltons FenSS13 1JE · Terraced | £190,000 | Jul 2026 | 527 sq ft | £360 | 0.1 mi |
| 215 Rectory RoadSS13 1AJ · Terraced | £250,000 | May 2025 | 614 sq ft | £407 | < 0.1 mi |
| 8 Medoc CloseSS13 1NR · Terraced | £225,000 | May 2025 | 484 sq ft | £465 | 0.1 mi |
| 25 Langford GroveSS13 1NX · Terraced | £255,000 | Jul 2025 | 495 sq ft | £515 | 0.2 mi |
| 16 Shirley GardensSS13 1BA · Terraced | £247,000 | Aug 2025 | 517 sq ft | £478 | 0.2 mi |
| 15 MeadgateSS13 1NY · Terraced | £240,000 | Feb 2025 | 495 sq ft | £485 | 0.2 mi |
| 251 Rectory RoadSS13 1AJ · Terraced | £304,000 | Feb 2026 | 883 sq ft | £344 | < 0.1 mi |
| 5 Daltons FenSS13 1JE · Terraced | £255,000 | May 2026 | 818 sq ft | £312 | 0.1 mi |
| 73 Chalvedon AvenueSS13 1AF · Terraced | £325,000 | Jul 2025 | 689 sq ft | £472 | 0.1 mi |
| 19 Daltons FenSS13 1JE · Terraced | £220,000 | Jun 2026 | 872 sq ft | £252 | 0.1 mi |
| 55 Daltons FenSS13 1JE · Terraced | £280,000 | Dec 2025 | 829 sq ft | £338 | 0.1 mi |
What buyers have paid in SS13
Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before
| Type | Sales | Average price | Average size | Per sq ft | On the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | 190 | £367,909 | 926 sq ft | £352 | +5.5% |
| Flats | 27 | £172,861 | 539 sq ft | £326 | −5.5% |
| Terraced | 98 | £292,352 | 935 sq ft | £322 | +2.0% |
| Semi-detached | 35 | £353,686 | 923 sq ft | £418 | +4.6% |
| Detached | 24 | £494,792 | 1,245 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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