1 Swallow Close, Harwich, CO12 4WF is a freehold terraced property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 893 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £252,321 , which equates to approximately £282 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Aug 2024 for £258,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £5,679, representing a 2.2% decrease, or approximately 1.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £252,321 is:

  • 20.4% lower than the average property price on Swallow Close
  • 20.0% lower than the average in the CO12 4WF postcode area
  • and 9.2% higher than the average price for Harwich as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 June 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO12 4WF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
893 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£252,321
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£282
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Swallow Close, Harwich, Tendring, Essex, CO12 4WF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Jun 2024.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Sep 2013, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 7.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from gas boiler/circulator to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 64% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 64% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CO12 4WF

12 th / 20
Price Rank
20% lower than average
3 rd / 17
Size Rank
7% bigger than average
16 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
25% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£252,321
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-2 %
30 Aug 2024
£258,000
Freehold
+74.3 %
15 Oct 2009
£148,000
Freehold
+9.6 %
1 Jul 2003
£134,995
Freehold
+58.8 %
28 Jan 2000
£84,995
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 828 sq ft
sale price: £89,995
sale date: 20 Dec 1999

Data Sources

The property at 1 Swallow Close, Harwich, CO12 4WF appears four times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Aug 2024. It also has three Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 25 Jun 2024. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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