26 Dorothy Sayers Drive, Witham, CM8 2LX is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 700 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £268,692 , which equates to approximately £384 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Dec 2019 for £224,000. Since then, the value has increased by £44,692, representing a 20.0% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £268,692 is:

  • 16.9% lower than the average property price on Dorothy Sayers Drive
  • 17.3% lower than the average in the CM8 2LX postcode area
  • and 17.8% lower than the average price for Witham as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 December 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CM8 2LX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
700 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£268,692
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£384
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Dorothy Sayers Drive, Witham, Braintree, Essex, CM8 2LX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Dec 2019.

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 12 Aug 2009, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 5.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all 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, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CM8 2LX

16 th / 20
Price Rank
17% lower than average
12 th / 14
Size Rank
24% smaller than average
5 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CM8 2LX , this house's estimated value ranks 16th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 14 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£268,692
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+20 %
18 Dec 2019
£224,000
Leasehold
+64.1 %
24 Aug 2004
£136,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 14 Sep 2022
rooms: 3
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 29 Jul 2016
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £124,995
sale date: 8 Jun 2012
rooms: 3
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 19 Sep 2003
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 1 Nov 2022

Data Sources

The property at 26 Dorothy Sayers Drive, Witham, CM8 2LX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Dec 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Dec 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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