42, Gay Bowers
42, Gay Bowers
Description & Estimates







Public records show 42, Gay Bowers, Basildon to be a mid-century freehold house with 904 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 143 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
42, Gay Bowers, Basildon has an estimated sale value of £315,126 and an estimated rental value of £1,503 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Gay Bowers, Basildon, SS14 lies in the borough of Basildon, within the SS14 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Gay Bowers, Basildon has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 42, Gay Bowers, Basildon would be worth £330,882, with a potential rental value of £1,578 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £293,067, with a rental value of £1,398 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 42, Gay Bowers, Basildon has fallen by £3,898 (1.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £45 (3.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.7%.
Plot Size
42, Gay Bowers, Basildon occupies a 143 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 31 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 30th largest.
Energy Efficiency
42, Gay Bowers, Basildon has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Dec 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
42, Gay Bowers, Basildon last changed hands on 1st September 2025, selling for £316,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 1.4% since September 2025.
- Sold Sep 2025£316,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 490 metres of 42, Gay Bowers, Basildon across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 103, The Fremnells, Basildon, SS14 2RB, a freehold house, sold at £325,000 on the 16th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in SS14.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
More reading links
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 42, Gay Bowers, Basildon as the 14th largest and the 13th most expensive of the 44 addresses on Gay Bowers, Basildon, SS14.
Against the SS14 postcode district average, it is £23k more expensive than the typical property.
More reading links
Schools Nearby
- 500mThe Willows Primary School
- 600mWhitmore Primary School and Nursery
- 800mFairhouse Community Primary School
- 900mThe Basildon Lower Academy
- 900mDe La Salle School
- 2.0kmThe Basildon Upper Academy
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
Basildon station is the nearest stop to 42, Gay Bowers, Basildon at 1.9 kilometres away.
- 1.9kmBasildon
- 2.7kmPitsea
- 4.0kmLaindon
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

