15 Saffron Close, Wethersfield, Braintree, CM7 4EY is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 969 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 £318,159 , which equates to approximately £328 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Mar 2024 for £307,500. Since then, the value has increased by £10,659, representing a 3.5% increase, or approximately 1.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £318,159 is:

  • 0.4% lower than the average property price on Saffron Close
  • 0.6% lower than the average in the CM7 4EY postcode area
  • and 6.2% lower than the average price for Braintree 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 9 May 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CM7 4EY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
969 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£318,159
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£328
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

15 Saffron Close, Wethersfield, Braintree, Essex, CM7 4EY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 May 2023.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Sep 2011, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 12.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CM7 4EY

10 th / 16
Price Rank
1% lower than average
3 rd / 14
Size Rank
13% bigger than average
13 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£318,159
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
27 Mar 2024
£307,500
Freehold
+13.9 %
28 Oct 2019
£270,000
Freehold
+80 %
29 Oct 2012
£150,000
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: 829 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 7 Mar 2025
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £253,000
sale date: 4 May 2017
rooms: 4
size: 844 sq ft
sale price: £133,000
sale date: 14 Jun 2013
rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £186,000
sale date: 4 Jan 2013
rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £71,000
sale date: 21 Nov 1997

Data Sources

The property at 15 Saffron Close, Wethersfield, Braintree, CM7 4EY appears three times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Mar 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 9 May 2023. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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