16 Fontayne Avenue, Chigwell, IG7 5HF is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,464 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £935,590 , which equates to approximately £639 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Apr 2018 for £850,000. Since then, the value has increased by £85,590, representing a 10.1% increase, or approximately 1.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £935,590 is:

  • 0.1% higher than the average property price on Fontayne Avenue
  • 3.4% lower than the average in the IG7 5HF postcode area
  • and 7.6% higher than the average price for Chigwell as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 19 February 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1464 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£935,590
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£639
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Fontayne Avenue, Chigwell, Epping Forest, Essex, IG7 5HF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Feb 2016.

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 4 Oct 2013, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 50%.

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 good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, limited insulation, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to system built, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation
Very Poor
Walls
System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to IG7 5HF

10 th / 19
Price Rank
3% lower than average
8 th / 13
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
4 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in IG7 5HF , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 13 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 8th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£935,590
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+10 %
16 Apr 2018
£850,000
Leasehold
+41.7 %
14 Oct 2014
£600,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1419 sq ft
sale price: £645,000
sale date: 10 Apr 2015
rooms: 6
size: 1399 sq ft
sale price: £888,000
sale date: 25 Feb 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1490 sq ft
sale price: £850,000
sale date: 24 Feb 2020

Data Sources

The property at 16 Fontayne Avenue, Chigwell, IG7 5HF appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Apr 2018. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Feb 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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