20 West Drive, Wethersfield, Braintree, CM7 4BT is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,087 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £414,798 , which equates to approximately £382 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Nov 2019 for £355,000. Since then, the value has increased by £59,798, representing a 16.8% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £414,798 is:

  • 4.5% lower than the average property price on West Drive
  • 5.7% lower than the average in the CM7 4BT postcode area
  • and 22.3% higher than the average price for Braintree 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 3 November 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1087 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£414,798
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£382
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

20 West Drive, Wethersfield, Braintree, Essex, CM7 4BT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Nov 2016.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 29 Sep 2016. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 12.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 25 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Poor
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CM7 4BT

10 th / 15
Price Rank
6% lower than average
6 th / 8
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
3 rd / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£414,798
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+17 %
18 Nov 2019
£355,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 20 Feb 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1225 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 25 Feb 2016
rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 20 Nov 2009
rooms: 5
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2004

Data Sources

The property at 20 West Drive, Wethersfield, Braintree, CM7 4BT appears once in HM Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 18 Nov 2019. It also has three Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 3 Nov 2016. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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