244 Somercotes, Basildon, SS15 5UE is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 990 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 £249,651 , which equates to approximately £252 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Oct 2014 for £147,000. Since then, the value has increased by £102,651, representing a 69.8% increase, or approximately 6.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £249,651 is:

  • 21.5% higher than the average property price on Somercotes
  • 12.7% higher than the average in the SS15 5UE postcode area
  • and 38.9% lower than the average price for Basildon 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 7 May 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
990 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£249,651
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£252
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

244 Somercotes, Basildon, Essex, SS15 5UE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 May 2014.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 8 Dec 2013, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 37.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as from main system, no cylinder thermostat.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, limited insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to single glazed.
  • 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
Average
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to SS15 5UE

8 th / 18
Price Rank
13% higher than average
5 th / 16
Size Rank
10% bigger than average
10 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SS15 5UE , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 16 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£249,651
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+70 %
17 Oct 2014
£147,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

276 Somercotes, Basildon, SS15 5UE
rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 27 Jul 2016
271 Somercotes, Basildon, SS15 5UE
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 27 Jun 2013
273 Somercotes, Basildon, SS15 5UE
rooms: 5
size: 875 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 29 Sep 2010
243 Somercotes, Basildon, SS15 5UE
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £124,500
sale date: 25 Apr 2006
277 Somercotes, Basildon, SS15 5UE
rooms: 4
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £54,995
sale date: 31 May 2001

Data Sources

The property at 244 Somercotes, Basildon, Essex, SS15 5UE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 17 Oct 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 May 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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