2 Holden Close, Braintree, CM7 3BU is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 441 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 £164,220 , which equates to approximately £372 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Jan 2023 for £170,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £5,780, representing a 3.4% decrease, or approximately 1.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £164,220 is:

  • 9.3% lower than the average property price on Holden Close
  • 3.7% lower than the average in the CM7 3BU postcode area
  • and 52.7% lower than the average price for Braintree 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 19 May 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
441 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£164,220
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£372
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

2 Holden Close, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3BU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 May 2022.

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 15 Jul 2010. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CM7 3BU

37 th / 40
Price Rank
4% lower than average
36 th / 39
Size Rank
23% smaller than average
5 th / 39
Price Per Sq FT Rank
25% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CM7 3BU , this flat's estimated value ranks 37th out of 40. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th 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 36th out of 39 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£164,220
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-3 %
27 Jan 2023
£170,000
Leasehold
+54.5 %
3 Oct 2014
£110,000
Leasehold
-6.8 %
16 Jun 2006
£118,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 7 Nov 2018
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 20 Jul 2018
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £104,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2014

Data Sources

The property at 2 Holden Close, Braintree, CM7 3BU appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Jan 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 May 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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