1/15
£230,000
Flat · 2 beds · 2 baths · 614 sq ft
Basildon, SS14
0.03 miles away
Leasehold
1/10
1/10
2 bed flat for sale Gainsborough Close, Basildon, SS14
Guide Price
£205,000
Added on 14/09/2026
Added on 14/09/2026
- Type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Size
- £299 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Ask agent
- 985 years left(from the agent's description)
Service charge £3,282 a year(from the agent's description)Ground rent £75 a year(from the agent's description) Council tax Band C £2,069 a year EPC Energy rating band D 62
* From the agent's description. Check it with them before you rely on it.
Highlights
From the agent's description
- Allocated parking
- Communal gardens
- Open-plan kitchen/diner
- En-suite
- 985 years left on the lease
About this property
•
- GUIDE PRICE £205,000 - £220,000 •
- TWO BEDROOM GROUND FLOOR FLAT •
- 18' OPEN PLAN LOUNGE/DINER/KITCHEN •
- EN-SUITE TO BEDROOM ONE •
- FAMILY BATHROOM/WC •
- COMMUNAL GARDENS •
- ONE ALLOCATED PARKING SPACE
Lease Remaining: 985 years approx. Service Charges: £273.52 per calendar month. Ground Rent: £75.00 per annum. Council Tax Band: C
Floorplan
Energy performance
Energy rating band D 62
Current
Potential
92+
A
81-91
B
69-80
C
55-68
D
Current rating: 62 D
Potential rating: 68 D
39-54
E
21-38
F
1-20
G
This home is rated band D, scoring 62 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band D (68) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.
Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.
Council tax
Band C £2,069 a year
Per year
- Band A£1,551
- Band B£1,810
- Band CThis home: £2,069
- Band D£2,327
- Band E£2,844
- Band F£3,362
- Band G£3,879
- Band H£4,654
This home is in band C, which costs £2,069 a year in Basildon for 2026/27.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Basildon, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.
Price guide
34 comparables · within 2.9 milesCheaper than 59% of the 2-bed flats for sale nearby right now.
This home, £205,000 Median £215,000 · £180,000 – £250,000
Per square foot
£299 3% under
2-bed flats nearby £307
Against sold prices
18% under
SS14 sold median £365 / sq ft, 610 sales
Compared with 34 2-bed flats for sale within 2.9 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in SS14 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in SS14 →
Location
Gainsborough Close, Basildon, SS14
Mortgage and stamp duty
Property price £205,000
£102k £308k
Deposit10% £21,000
£0 £205k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £184,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £41,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Properties sold nearby
HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Gainsborough Close Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jun 2026 | 700 sq ft £314/sq ft | 700 sq ft | £314 | £220,000 |
| 34, Gainsborough Close Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | May 2026 | 743 sq ft £263/sq ft | 743 sq ft | £263 | £195,000 |
| 10, Gainsborough Close Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | May 2026 | 409 sq ft £411/sq ft | 409 sq ft | £411 | £168,000 |
| 5, Gainsborough Close Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Aug 2025 | 517 sq ft £353/sq ft | 517 sq ft | £353 | £182,500 |
| 20, Gainsborough Close Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jun 2025 | 646 sq ft £356/sq ft | 646 sq ft | £356 | £230,000 |
| 12, Gainsborough Close Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2024 | 689 sq ft £323/sq ft | 689 sq ft | £323 | £222,500 |
| 14, Gainsborough Close Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jun 2024 | 570 sq ft £316/sq ft | 570 sq ft | £316 | £180,000 |
| 20, Gainsborough Close Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Nov 2023 | 646 sq ft £356/sq ft | 646 sq ft | £356 | £230,000 |
All sales on Gainsborough Close → All sold prices in Basildon →
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