16 Howard Close, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1XA is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 312 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £184,018 , which equates to approximately £589 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Aug 2004 for £107,000. Since then, the value has increased by £77,018, representing a 72.0% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £184,018 is:

  • 17.7% lower than the average property price on Howard Close
  • 40.3% lower than the average in the EN9 1XA postcode area
  • and 56.4% 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 once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 April 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
312 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£184,018
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£589
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

16 Howard Close, Waltham Abbey, Epping Forest, Essex, EN9 1XA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Apr 2025.

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 9 Dec 2014. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.6%.

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 improving from very poor to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to EN9 1XA

35 th / 45
Price Rank
40% lower than average
38 th / 39
Size Rank
49% smaller than average
9 th / 39
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% higher than average

Compared to other properties in EN9 1XA , this flat's estimated value ranks 35th out of 45. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 39 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 38th out of 39 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£184,018
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+72 %
12 Aug 2004
£107,000
Leasehold
+20.9 %
6 Aug 2002
£88,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 312 sq ft
sale price: £142,500
sale date: 23 Aug 2024
rooms: 1
size: 323 sq ft
sale price: £172,000
sale date: 29 Jul 2022
rooms: 2
size: 323 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 11 Jul 2022
rooms: 2
size: 323 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 9 Apr 2021
rooms: 1
size: 323 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 26 Aug 2020

Data Sources

The property at 16 Howard Close, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1XA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Aug 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Apr 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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