25 Benbow Drive, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5FP is a freehold detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 1,195 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 £490,572 , which equates to approximately £411 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Jan 2017 for £380,000. Since then, the value has increased by £110,572, representing a 29.1% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £490,572 is:

  • 112.8% higher than the average property price on Benbow Drive
  • 26.8% higher than the average in the CM3 5FP postcode area
  • and 12.6% higher than the average price for Chelmsford 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 28 September 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
1195 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£490,572
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£411
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

25 Benbow Drive, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 5FP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Sep 2016.

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 25 Nov 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 7.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • 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 lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 69% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 69% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CM3 5FP

10 th / 20
Price Rank
27% higher than average
2 nd / 14
Size Rank
17% bigger than average
8 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CM3 5FP , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 14 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£490,572
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+29 %
31 Jan 2017
£380,000
Leasehold
+62.4 %
25 Jun 2010
£234,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £525,000
sale date: 29 Aug 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £420,000
sale date: 2 Dec 2016
rooms: 6
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £380,000
sale date: 15 Jun 2016

Data Sources

The property at 25 Benbow Drive, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5FP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Jan 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Sep 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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