136 Watchouse Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8NQ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 421 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £404,446 , which equates to approximately £963 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Mar 2012 for £207,000. Since then, the value has increased by £197,446, representing a 95.4% increase, or approximately 6.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £404,446 is:

  • 25.1% lower than the average property price on Watchouse Road
  • 2.6% lower than the average in the CM2 8NQ postcode area
  • and 10.0% lower than the average price for Chelmsford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 1 May 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
421 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£404,446
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£963
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

136 Watchouse Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 8NQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 May 2010.

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 17 Jun 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 16.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to very good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to very good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to roof room(s), ceiling insulated, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Very Good
Hot Water
From main system
Very Good
Roof
Roof room(s), ceiling insulated
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to CM2 8NQ

16 th / 20
Price Rank
3% lower than average
18 th / 18
Size Rank
50% smaller than average
1 st / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
95% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CM2 8NQ , this house's estimated value ranks 16th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 18 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 18th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£404,446
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+95 %
23 Mar 2012
£207,000
Leasehold
+6.2 %
2 Jul 2009
£195,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £314,000
sale date: 30 May 2017
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £314,000
sale date: 7 Mar 2016
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 1 Aug 2019
rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 7 Dec 2004
rooms: 5
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 6 Oct 2004

Data Sources

The property at 136 Watchouse Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8NQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Mar 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 May 2010. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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