18, Priestley Court Palmers Drive, Grays, RM17 5RX is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 388 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £155,475 , which equates to approximately £401 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Sep 2016 for £138,000. Since then, the value has increased by £17,475, representing a 12.7% increase, or approximately 1.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £155,475 is:

  • 35.5% lower than the average property price on Palmers Drive
  • 13.1% lower than the average in the RM17 5RX postcode area
  • and 58.0% lower than the average price for Grays 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 2 May 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
388 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£155,475
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£401
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

18, Priestley Court Palmers Drive, Grays, Thurrock, RM17 5RX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 May 2024.

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 4 Jun 2010, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 12.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RM17 5RX

24 th / 49
Price Rank
13% lower than average
35 th / 39
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
7 th / 39
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RM17 5RX , this flat's estimated value ranks 24th out of 49. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th 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 35th out of 39 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£155,475
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+13 %
16 Sep 2016
£138,000
Leasehold
+15 %
17 Apr 2014
£119,995
Leasehold
+6 %
15 Nov 2010
£113,250
Leasehold
+151.7 %
16 Oct 2000
£44,995
Leasehold
+60.7 %
22 Nov 1996
£28,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2025
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £142,500
sale date: 12 Aug 2024
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 15 Jul 2024
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 23 Jan 2024
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 23 Nov 2023

Data Sources

The property at 18, Priestley Court Palmers Drive, Grays, RM17 5RX appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Sep 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 May 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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