42, Mersea Crescent
42, Mersea Crescent
Description & Estimates
Public records show 42, Mersea Crescent, Wickford to be a modern freehold house with 1,162 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 196 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
42, Mersea Crescent, Wickford has an estimated sale value of £475,324 and an estimated rental value of £2,040 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Mersea Crescent, Wickford, SS12 lies in the borough of Basildon, within the SS12 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Mersea Crescent, Wickford has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2019.
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, Mersea Crescent, Wickford would be worth £499,091, with a potential rental value of £2,142 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £442,052, with a rental value of £1,897 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, Mersea Crescent, Wickford has declined by £4,705 (1.0%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £67 (3.3%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.1%.
Plot Size
42, Mersea Crescent, Wickford occupies a 196 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 57 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 33rd largest.
Energy Efficiency
42, Mersea Crescent, Wickford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 Dec 2019.
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, Mersea Crescent, Wickford last changed hands on 26th February 2016, selling for £302,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 34.4% since February 2016.
- Sold Feb 2016£302,000
- Sold Jul 2011£220,000
- Sold Jun 2000£139,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 680 metres of 42, Mersea Crescent, Wickford across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 6, Woodberry Road, Wickford, SS11 8XG, a freehold house, sold at £430,000 on the 24th October 2025.
Read more about house prices in SS12.
- Sold Oct 2025£430,000 | 3 Bed House6, Woodberry Road, Wickford, SS11 8XG6, Woodberry Road, Wickford, SS11 8XG
- Sold Jun 2025£515,000 | 4 Bed House12, Farne Drive, Wickford, SS12 9GY12, Farne Drive, Wickford, SS12 9GY
- Sold May 2021£495,000 | 4 Bed House37, Mersea Crescent, Wickford, SS12 9GN37, Mersea Crescent, Wickford, SS12 9GN
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 42, Mersea Crescent, Wickford as the 10th largest and the 12th most expensive of the 57 addresses on Mersea Crescent, Wickford, SS12.
Against the SS12 postcode district average, it is £83k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mAbacus Primary School
- 1.0kmOakfield Primary School
- 1.5kmHilltop Infant School
- 1.3kmBeauchamps High School
- 2.2kmThe Bromfords School
- 4.1kmThe Sweyne Park School
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Public Transport Nearby
Wickford station is the nearest stop to 42, Mersea Crescent, Wickford at 2.1 kilometres away.
- 2.1kmWickford
- 3.1kmBattlesbridge
- 4.4kmRayleigh
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
