15 Sonters Down, Rettendon Common, Chelmsford, CM3 8EU is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 635 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £245,128 , which equates to approximately £386 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Jul 2020 for £218,000. Since then, the value has increased by £27,128, representing a 12.4% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £245,128 is:

  • 7.6% lower than the average property price on Sonters Down
  • 6.3% lower than the average in the CM3 8EU postcode area
  • and 43.8% 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 9 January 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£245,128
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£386
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

15 Sonters Down, Rettendon Common, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 8EU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Jan 2025.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators 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 21 May 2012. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CM3 8EU

12 th / 18
Price Rank
6% lower than average
15 th / 15
Size Rank
28% smaller than average
2 nd / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CM3 8EU , this flat's estimated value ranks 12th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 15 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 15th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£245,128
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+12 %
13 Jul 2020
£218,000
Leasehold
+29.8 %
29 Jan 2016
£168,000
Leasehold
+46.1 %
22 Apr 2013
£115,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2024
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 7 Jun 2024
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 23 Sep 2021
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 8 Feb 2019
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £152,000
sale date: 13 Nov 2015

Data Sources

The property at 15 Sonters Down, Rettendon Common, Chelmsford, CM3 8EU appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 13 Jul 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Jan 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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