20 Highfield Rise, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DN is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,066 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 £432,957 , which equates to approximately £406 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Dec 2020 for £385,000. Since then, the value has increased by £47,957, representing a 12.5% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £432,957 is:

  • 8.2% higher than the average property price on Highfield Rise
  • 9.5% higher than the average in the CM3 6DN postcode area
  • and 0.7% lower than the average price for Chelmsford as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 21 July 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1066 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£432,957
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£406
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

20 Highfield Rise, Althorne, Chelmsford, Maldon, Essex, CM3 6DN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Jul 2020.

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 5 Mar 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 9.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to CM3 6DN

15 th / 38
Price Rank
10% higher than average
5 th / 27
Size Rank
19% bigger than average
22 nd / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CM3 6DN , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 15th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 22th out of 27 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£432,957
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+12 %
2 Dec 2020
£385,000
Leasehold
+96.4 %
19 Jun 2009
£196,000
Leasehold
+188.2 %
27 Oct 1995
£68,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £382,050
sale date: 29 Jan 2021
rooms: 4
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 15 Aug 2014
rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 8 Jan 2014
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £194,000
sale date: 15 Oct 2008
rooms: 5
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 11 Oct 2007

Data Sources

The property at 20 Highfield Rise, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DN appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 2 Dec 2020. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Jul 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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