25 Merstham Drive, Clacton-On-Sea, CO16 8FW is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 463 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £151,915 , which equates to approximately £328 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Aug 2016 for £111,500. Since then, the value has increased by £40,415, representing a 36.2% increase, or approximately 3.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £151,915 is:

  • 22.4% lower than the average property price on Merstham Drive
  • 21.1% lower than the average in the CO16 8FW postcode area
  • and 43.5% lower than the average price for Clacton-On-Sea 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 25 March 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
463 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£151,915
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£328
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

25 Merstham Drive, Clacton-On-Sea, Tendring, Essex, CO16 8FW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Mar 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 20 Jul 2010, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 97.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO16 8FW

35 th / 47
Price Rank
21% lower than average
36 th / 41
Size Rank
28% smaller than average
9 th / 41
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO16 8FW , this house's estimated value ranks 35th out of 47. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 41 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 41 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£151,915
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+36 %
8 Aug 2016
£111,500
Leasehold
+39.4 %
3 Oct 2011
£80,000
Leasehold
-12.1 %
19 Nov 2004
£91,000
Leasehold
+102.2 %
17 Aug 2001
£45,000
Leasehold
-1.1 %
22 May 2000
£45,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £143,000
sale date: 29 Apr 2022
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £88,000
sale date: 7 Apr 2021
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £128,000
sale date: 28 Nov 2019
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £128,500
sale date: 19 Aug 2016

Data Sources

The property at 25 Merstham Drive, Clacton-On-Sea, CO16 8FW appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Aug 2016. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Mar 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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