153 Howard Close, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1XD is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 409 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 £220,206 , which equates to approximately £538 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Jun 2022 for £222,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £1,794, representing a 0.8% decrease, or approximately 0.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £220,206 is:

  • 1.5% lower than the average property price on Howard Close
  • 4.0% higher than the average in the EN9 1XD postcode area
  • and 47.8% 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 6 July 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
409 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£220,206
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£538
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

153 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 6 Jul 2021.

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 19 Feb 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 75%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to EN9 1XD

18 th / 33
Price Rank
4% higher than average
23 rd / 31
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
6 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% higher than average

Compared to other properties in EN9 1XD , this flat's estimated value ranks 18th out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 31 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 23th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£220,206
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
10 Jun 2022
£222,000
Leasehold
+4.2 %
30 Aug 2017
£213,000
Leasehold
+213.2 %
4 May 2001
£68,000
Leasehold
+30.8 %
16 Dec 1999
£52,000
Leasehold
+57.8 %
24 May 1996
£32,950
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: £175,000
sale date: 29 Apr 2022
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £209,000
sale date: 21 Mar 2022
rooms: 3
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 9 Sep 2021
rooms: 2
size: 406 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 28 Oct 2019

Data Sources

The property at 153 Howard Close, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1XD appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Jun 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Jul 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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