169 Church Lane, Braintree, CM7 5SG is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 797 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £327,639 , which equates to approximately £411 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Jan 2011 for £175,000. Since then, the value has increased by £152,639, representing a 87.2% increase, or approximately 5.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £327,639 is:

  • 19.7% lower than the average property price on Church Lane
  • 11.1% lower than the average in the CM7 5SG postcode area
  • and 5.7% lower than the average price for Braintree 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 17 October 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
797 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£327,639
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£411
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

169 Church Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 5SG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Oct 2013.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Oct 2010, when the property was rated E. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 51%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, mains gas to electric storage heaters, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The hot water system changed from from main system to electric immersion, off-peak, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to roof room(s), no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to single glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Roof room(s), no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CM7 5SG

18 th / 31
Price Rank
11% lower than average
16 th / 23
Size Rank
20% smaller than average
7 th / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CM7 5SG , this house's estimated value ranks 18th out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 23 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 16th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£327,639
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+87 %
21 Jan 2011
£175,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 4 Jan 2019
rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £188,000
sale date: 24 Oct 2012
rooms: 3
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 14 Jul 2005

Data Sources

The property at 169 Church Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 5SG appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 21 Jan 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Oct 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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