18 Valley Road, Harwich, CO12 4RU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 872 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £230,800 , which equates to approximately £265 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 May 2024 for £220,000. Since then, the value has increased by £10,800, representing a 4.9% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £230,800 is:

  • 1.8% lower than the average property price on Valley Road
  • 5.9% higher than the average in the CO12 4RU postcode area
  • and 4.7% lower than the average price for Harwich 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 18 October 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
872 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£230,800
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£265
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Valley Road, Harwich, Tendring, Essex, CO12 4RU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Oct 2016.

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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 May 2016. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 14%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO12 4RU

10 th / 22
Price Rank
6% higher than average
5 th / 14
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
9 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Compared to other properties in CO12 4RU , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 14 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£230,800
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
17 May 2024
£220,000
Leasehold
+15.8 %
24 Feb 2021
£190,000
Leasehold
+53.8 %
27 Feb 2015
£123,500
Leasehold
-11.8 %
22 May 2006
£140,000
Leasehold
+104.4 %
1 May 2002
£68,500
Leasehold
+85.1 %
16 Dec 1997
£37,000
Leasehold
+60.9 %
1 Dec 1995
£23,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £137,500
sale date: 14 Mar 2016
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 6 Sep 2013
rooms: 5
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £228,000
sale date: 1 Aug 2023
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2023
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2020

Data Sources

The property at 18 Valley Road, Harwich, CO12 4RU appears seven times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 May 2024. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Oct 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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