Short Acre, Basildon house prices
The record shows a median of £245,000 for Short Acre, Basildon, street by street and sale by sale. Over the past decade prices are +71% in cash — but +24% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £245,000
- 10 years · cash
- +71%
- 10 years · real
- +24%
Key facts
Short Acre, Basildon prices since 2001
Headline growth of +71% shrinks to +24% once inflation is removed — the gap portals rarely show.
Recent sales in Short Acre, Basildon
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 2025 | 35 Short Acre · SS14 2LR | Terraced Freehold | £325,000 | £3,824 |
| 30 Jul 2025 | 1 Short Acre · SS14 2LR | Terraced Freehold | £325,000 | £3,824 |
| 17 Jan 2025 | 29 Short Acre · SS14 2LR | Terraced Freehold | £380,000 | £3,455 |
| 7 Jun 2021 | 3 Short Acre · SS14 2LR | Terraced Freehold | £280,000 | £3,333 |
| 26 Jun 2020 | 21 Short Acre · SS14 2LR | Terraced Freehold | £260,000 | £3,611 |
| 29 Nov 2019 | 9 Short Acre · SS14 2LR | Terraced Freehold | £219,000 | £2,959 |
| 21 Jun 2019 | 5 Short Acre · SS14 2LR | Terraced Freehold | £245,000 | £2,988 |
| 12 Oct 2017 | 3 Short Acre · SS14 2LR | Terraced Freehold | £245,000 | £2,917 |
| 5 Oct 2015 | 39 Short Acre · SS14 2LR | Terraced Freehold | £190,000 | — |
| 25 Jan 2013 | 21 Short Acre · SS14 2LR | Terraced Freehold | £160,000 | £2,222 |
| 27 Jan 2011 | 29 Short Acre · SS14 2LR | Terraced Freehold | £157,500 | £1,432 |
| 11 Oct 2002 | 21 Short Acre · SS14 2LR | Terraced Freehold | £106,000 | £1,472 |
| 29 Nov 2001 | 21 Short Acre · SS14 2LR | Terraced Freehold | £80,000 | £1,111 |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Short Acre, Basildon
Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.
| Address | First sold | Last sold | Times | Cash return | Real return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Short Acre | £80,000 29 Nov 2001 | £260,000 26 Jun 2020 | 4 | +7% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 29, Short Acre | £157,500 27 Jan 2011 | £380,000 17 Jan 2025 | 2 | +7% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 3, Short Acre | £245,000 12 Oct 2017 | £280,000 7 Jun 2021 | 2 | +4% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Short Acre, Basildon compares
Short Acre, Basildon house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Short Acre, Basildon?
Homes in Short Acre, Basildon have a median sold price of £245,000 — the middle of 13 recorded transactions.
What is the price range of homes sold in Short Acre, Basildon?
Recorded sales in Short Acre, Basildon range from £80,000 to £380,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Short Acre, Basildon risen?
Over the past decade prices in Short Acre, Basildon are +71% in cash terms but +24% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How much is a house per square metre in Short Acre, Basildon?
In Short Acre, Basildon the median price is £2,974 per square metre, from 12 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Short Acre, Basildon was 6 October 2025.
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