17 Birch Close, South Ockendon, RM15 6XD is a freehold detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 1,410 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 £626,927 , which equates to approximately £445 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Nov 2018 for £540,000. Since then, the value has increased by £86,927, representing a 16.1% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £626,927 is:

  • 1.5% lower than the average property price on Birch Close
  • 1.1% lower than the average in the RM15 6XD postcode area
  • and 81.3% higher than the average price for South Ockendon 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 8 December 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
1410 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£626,927
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£445
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

17 Birch Close, South Ockendon, Thurrock, RM15 6XD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Dec 2017.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 Sep 2013. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 87% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 87% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RM15 6XD

5 th / 28
Price Rank
1% lower than average
3 rd / 19
Size Rank
27% bigger than average
14 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RM15 6XD , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 19 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 3rd out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£626,927
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
12 Nov 2018
£540,000
Leasehold
+49.8 %
11 Mar 2014
£360,500
Leasehold
+148.7 %
21 Aug 1997
£144,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1356 sq ft
sale price: £507,000
sale date: 22 Mar 2017
rooms: 6
size: 1345 sq ft
sale price: £480,000
sale date: 11 Nov 2016
rooms: 8
size: 1561 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 11 May 2012
rooms: 7
size: 1410 sq ft
sale price: £146,950
sale date: 27 Feb 1998
rooms: 7
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £144,950
sale date: 28 Aug 1997

Data Sources

The property at 17 Birch Close, South Ockendon, RM15 6XD appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Nov 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Dec 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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