140 Howard Close, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1XD is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 420 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £197,387 , which equates to approximately £470 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Aug 2015 for £160,000. Since then, the value has increased by £37,387, representing a 23.4% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £197,387 is:

  • 11.7% lower than the average property price on Howard Close
  • 6.8% lower than the average in the EN9 1XD postcode area
  • and 53.2% lower than the average price for Waltham Abbey 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 28 February 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
420 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£197,387
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£470
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

140 Howard Close, Waltham Abbey, Epping Forest, Essex, EN9 1XD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Feb 2015.

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 have some double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Mar 2010. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to some double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Some double glazing
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to EN9 1XD

23 rd / 33
Price Rank
7% lower than average
17 th / 31
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
11 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in EN9 1XD , this flat's estimated value ranks 23th out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 31 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 17th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£197,387
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+23 %
14 Aug 2015
£160,000
Leasehold
0 %
14 Aug 2015
£160,000
Leasehold
+23.1 %
19 Dec 2006
£130,000
Leasehold
+64.6 %
31 Jan 2002
£79,000
Leasehold
+64.6 %
28 May 1999
£48,000
Leasehold
+23.1 %
20 Nov 1995
£39,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 366 sq ft
sale price: £208,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2023
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £222,000
sale date: 10 Jun 2022
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 31 May 2022
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 29 Apr 2022
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £209,000
sale date: 21 Mar 2022

Data Sources

The property at 140 Howard Close, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1XD appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Aug 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Feb 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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