2 Benton Close, Witham, CM8 1JT is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 591 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £277,609 , which equates to approximately £469 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Aug 2010 for £163,000. Since then, the value has increased by £114,609, representing a 70.3% increase, or approximately 4.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £277,609 is:

  • 3.6% higher than the average property price on Benton Close
  • 5.1% higher than the average in the CM8 1JT postcode area
  • and 12.5% lower than the average price for Witham 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 26 February 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
591 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£277,609
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£469
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

2 Benton Close, Witham, Braintree, Essex, CM8 1JT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Feb 2010.

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 7 Jan 2009. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to very good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to very good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200mm loft insulation to pitched, 250mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 85% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Very Good
Hot Water
From main system
Very Good
Roof
Pitched, 250mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 85% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CM8 1JT

21 st / 41
Price Rank
5% higher than average
12 th / 37
Size Rank
12% bigger than average
28 th / 37
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£277,609
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+70 %
6 Aug 2010
£163,000
Freehold
+21.1 %
27 Feb 2009
£134,650
Freehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £312,000
sale date: 21 Aug 2025
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £244,000
sale date: 18 Jul 2016
rooms: 3
size: 594 sq ft
sale price: £153,500
sale date: 29 Nov 2013
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 9 Jul 2010

Data Sources

The property at 2 Benton Close, Witham, CM8 1JT appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Aug 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Feb 2010. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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