19 Benskins Close, Berden, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 1BX is a freehold terraced property built between 1976-1982. 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 £346,730 , which equates to approximately £435 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Jan 2009 for £180,000. Since then, the value has increased by £166,730, representing a 92.6% increase, or approximately 5.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £346,730 is:

  • 0.5% lower than the average property price on Benskins Close
  • 7.2% higher than the average in the CM23 1BX postcode area
  • and 90.7% lower than the average price for Bishop'S Stortford 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 30 April 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
797 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£346,730
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£435
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

19 Benskins Close, Berden, Bishop's Stortford, Uttlesford, Essex, CM23 1BX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Apr 2021.

This property uses electric room 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 7 Nov 2008, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 19.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 95% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CM23 1BX

2 nd / 15
Price Rank
7% higher than average
4 th / 12
Size Rank
15% bigger than average
6 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CM23 1BX , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 12 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£346,730
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+93 %
21 Jan 2009
£180,000
Leasehold
-5.3 %
5 Jan 2009
£190,000
Leasehold
+36.7 %
29 Jun 2001
£139,000
Leasehold
+93.1 %
9 Aug 1996
£72,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £335,000
sale date: 20 Aug 2021
rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 4 Oct 2019
rooms: 5
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 7 Jun 2017

Data Sources

The property at 19 Benskins Close, Berden, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 1BX appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Jan 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Apr 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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