16 Merlin Close, Chafford Hundred, Grays, RM16 6RY is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 958 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £268,852 , which equates to approximately £281 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Apr 2004 for £152,500. Since then, the value has increased by £116,352, representing a 76.3% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £268,852 is:

  • 5.9% higher than the average property price on Merlin Close
  • 11.6% higher than the average in the RM16 6RY postcode area
  • and 27.4% lower than the average price for Grays as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 15 April 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in RM16 6RY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
958 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£268,852
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£281
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Merlin Close, Chafford Hundred, Grays, Thurrock, RM16 6RY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Apr 2021.

This property uses electric storage 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 24 Jun 2010. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 5.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, 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 44% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to average.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to RM16 6RY

5 th / 42
Price Rank
12% higher than average
1 st / 35
Size Rank
58% bigger than average
34 th / 35
Price Per Sq FT Rank
29% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RM16 6RY , this flat's estimated value ranks 5th out of 42. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 34th out of 35 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 35 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£268,852
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+76 %
30 Apr 2004
£152,500
Leasehold
+33.8 %
21 Sep 2000
£113,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2023
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 14 Apr 2022
rooms: 3
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £147,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2004

Data Sources

The property at 16 Merlin Close, Chafford Hundred, Grays, RM16 6RY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Apr 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Apr 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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