Overview
Douglas Allen is an estate and letting agent based at 67 Southernhay, Basildon, SS14 1EU. The business trades from 72 offices under the same website (arunestates.co.uk). The registered business name is Arun Estate Agencies Limited. Companies House number 02597969. It has been trading since 1991-04-04. It belongs to The Property Ombudsman redress scheme.
Homes in the SS14 postcode district sold for a median £325,000 across 248 sales in the last 12 months. Across Basildon the average price is £367,233 (July 2026), +33.2% over ten years and 7.2× its January 1995 level. Since 1995 the median sold price in SS14 has moved from £42,995 to £325,000 across 11,237 recorded sales. 17 estate and letting agent offices on the register are based in SS14.
Market position and ranking
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Sales performance
Asking price achieved and time to sell
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The local market
Average prices across Basildon since January 1995, and what has sold in SS14 in the last year. Basildon averages £367,233 in July 2026, +13.1% over five years and +33.2% over ten.
Average house price, Basildon
UK House Price Index, monthly
Homes sold each year, Basildon
Completed sales recorded in the House Price Index
Sold prices in SS14 since 1995
Median price each year by property type, HM Land Registry
Homes sold each year in SS14
11,237 completed sales since 1995
Sales per month in SS14
HM Land Registry completions, last 12 months
What sold in SS14
Completions by property type, last 12 months
| Median sold price, SS14 | £325,000 | Sales, last 12 months | 248 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £417,500 | Semi-detached | £360,000 |
| Terraced | £325,000 | Flat | £180,000 |
Other agents in SS14
| Office | Type and group | Homes for sale |
|---|---|---|
| Kingswood Estate Agents | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 29today |
| haart | Estate agentLeaders Romans Group | 2recorded 2025 |
| Carter Remy Estates Ltd | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 0today |
| Abbotts | Estate and letting agentConnells Group | — |
| Acorn Property Management Essex Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Bairstow Eves | Estate and letting agentConnells Group | — |
| Bairstow Eves | Estate agentConnells Group | — |
| Balgores | Estate and letting agentIndependent | — |
| Belvoir Basildon | Estate and letting agentThe Property Franchise Group | — |
| Colubrid | Estate and letting agentIndependent | — |
| Gibson & Brennan | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| Gibson & Brennan Lettings | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| HMO LETS LTD | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Perfectview Properties Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Smith Lachter Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Temme English | Estate agentIndependent | — |
All agents in Basildon · Demographics and area data on Property Data
Other Douglas offices
71 other offices share the website arunestates.co.uk.
- Cubitt & WestArun BN16 3NR
- Cubitt & WestArun BN18 9AG
- WardsAshford TN23 1DG
- WardsAshford TN30 6AR
- Douglas AllenBasildon SS12 9AT
- Douglas AllenBasildon CM12 9AH
- WardsBexley DA16 1TJ
- Cubitt & WestBrighton and Hove BN2 6BA
- Cubitt & WestBrighton and Hove BN1 8QF
- Cubitt & WestBrighton and Hove BN1 6FJ
- Cubitt & WestBrighton and Hove BN2 3LF
- WardsCanterbury CT5 1AZ
- WardsCanterbury CT1 2UA
- Cubitt & WestCroydon CR8 2BP
- Cubitt & WestCroydon CR0 8TE
- Cubitt & WestEast Hampshire GU32 3JU
- Douglas AllenEpping Forest CM16 4BL
- WardsFolkestone and Hythe CT21 5AT
- WardsFolkestone and Hythe TN28 8AT
- WardsFolkestone and Hythe CT20 2BL
- WardsGravesham DA12 1AT
- WardsGravesham DA13 0HN
- WardsGravesham ME2 4AT
- Cubitt & WestHavant PO10 7AW
- Cubitt & WestHavant PO9 1AQ
- Douglas AllenHavering RM11 1TX
- Cubitt & WestHorsham RH20 2BP
- PittisIsle of Wight PO40 9UT
- PittisIsle of Wight PO36 8DE
- PittisIsle of Wight PO33 2DT
- PittisIsle of Wight PO37 7AE
- Cubitt & WestLewes BN10 8LD
- Cubitt & WestLewes BN7 1XN
- Philip Jarvis Independent Estate AgentMaidstone ME17 2PH
- WardsMaidstone ME14 4NA
- WardsMaidstone TN27 9NL
- WardsMaidstone ME15 0AA
- WardsMaidstone ME14 1BG
- WardsMaidstone TN12 0AD
- WardsMedway ME4 4JG
- WardsMedway ME7 1BS
- WardsMedway ME1 1EP
- WardsMedway ME5 9LR
- WardsMedway ME8 7HZ
- Cubitt & WestMid Sussex RH19 1AP
- Cubitt & WestMole Valley RH4 1RU
- Cubitt & WestPortsmouth PO5 2BA
- Douglas AllenRedbridge IG8 0XQ
- Cubitt & WestReigate and Banstead SM7 2NL
- Cubitt & WestReigate and Banstead RH2 0AJ
- Cubitt & WestReigate and Banstead RH6 7PH
- WardsSevenoaks DA3 8JB
- WardsSevenoaks DA4 0AB
- WardsSevenoaks TN15 6HD
- Cubitt & WestSutton SM6 0LH
- WardsSwale ME12 1AF
- WardsSwale ME13 7AG
- WardsSwale ME10 1AJ
- Cubitt & WestTandridge CR3 6PD
- WardsThanet CT7 9DJ
Company history
- Incorporated as Arun Estate Agencies Limited (Companies House 02597969)
- Instant Companies Limited appointed corporate nominee director
- Swift Incorporations Limited appointed corporate nominee secretary
- Instant Companies Limited resigned
- Rooney, Paul Anthony appointed director
- Rooney, Sandra Lorna appointed secretary
- Swift Incorporations Limited resigned
- Gover, Roy appointed director
- Gover, Roy resigned
- Matthews, Brian Thomas appointed director
- Rooney, Sandra Lorna appointed director
- Rooney, Sandra Lorna resigned
- Rose, Michael Rutherford resigned
- Rooney, Sandra Lorna resigned
- Matthews, Brian Thomas resigned
- Dalrymple, James Michael appointed director
- Sotgiu, Aldo appointed director
- Bunning, Jason appointed director
- Lindsay, Martyn David appointed director
- Rooney, Paul Anthony resigned
Officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalrymple, James Michael | director | 2019-04-08 | |
| Sotgiu, Aldo | director | 2019-04-08 | |
| Bunning, Jason | director | 2021-07-01 | |
| Lindsay, Martyn David | director | 2023-03-31 | |
| Rose, Michael Rutherford | director | — | 1994-09-09 |
| Instant Companies Limited | corporate nominee director | 1991-04-04 | 1991-04-25 |
| Swift Incorporations Limited | corporate nominee secretary | 1991-04-04 | 1991-04-25 |
| Rooney, Paul Anthony | director | 1991-04-25 | 2023-09-12 |
| Rooney, Sandra Lorna | secretary | 1991-04-25 | 1993-02-26 |
| Gover, Roy | director | 1993-02-26 | 1993-02-26 |
| Matthews, Brian Thomas | director | 1993-02-26 | 2016-08-24 |
| Rooney, Sandra Lorna | director | 1993-02-26 | 1998-07-28 |
| Winterthur Life Uk Ltd | corporate secretary | 1993-02-26 | 1996-10-10 |
| Beer, Michael John | director | 1994-01-04 | 2012-04-30 |
| Coxon, Christopher Andrew | secretary | 1996-10-10 | 2019-04-08 |
| Coxon, Christopher Andrew | director | 1998-03-01 | 2023-03-31 |
| Lench, David James | director | 2007-07-20 | 2021-07-01 |
| Nunweek, James Philip | director | 2019-04-08 | 2019-04-08 |
| Nunweek, James Philip | secretary | 2019-04-08 | 2023-05-04 |
| Coxon, Christopher Andrew | director | 2023-03-31 | 2023-09-12 |
Source: Companies House, company 02597969; Find a Local Agent historical market records.
Questions and answers
How long has Douglas Allen been trading?
Since 1991-04-04, about 35 years.
Which redress scheme is Douglas Allen a member of?
The Property Ombudsman.
What do homes sell for near Douglas Allen?
A median £325,000 in SS14 over the last 12 months (HM Land Registry, 248 sales).
Sources and freshness
| Source | Coverage |
|---|---|
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, full history (OGL) | SS14, 1995 to 2026, 11,237 sales |
| UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry (OGL) | Basildon, January 1995 to July 2026 |
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL) | SS14, last 12 months |
| Companies House (free company data product) | 02597969, Active |
| The Property Ombudsman and Property Redress Scheme registers | Office details, February 2026 |
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