26 Essex Road, Chesham, HP5 3HZ is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 764 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 £295,904 , which equates to approximately £387 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Feb 2010 for £170,000. Since then, the value has increased by £125,904, representing a 74.1% increase, or approximately 4.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £295,904 is:

  • 21.6% lower than the average property price on Essex Road
  • 22.6% lower than the average in the HP5 3HZ postcode area
  • and 39.0% lower than the average price for Chesham as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 November 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in HP5 3HZ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
764 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£295,904
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£387
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Essex Road, Chesham, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3HZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Nov 2022.

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 have some double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Jan 2010. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 78% 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, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Some double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to HP5 3HZ

19 th / 21
Price Rank
23% lower than average
17 th / 18
Size Rank
13% smaller than average
9 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% lower than average

Compared to other properties in HP5 3HZ , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 18 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 17th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£295,904
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+74 %
25 Feb 2010
£170,000
Leasehold
+31.3 %
31 Jan 2002
£129,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

6 Essex Road, Chesham, HP5 3HZ
rooms: 5
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £407,000
sale date: 28 Oct 2024
9 Essex Road, Chesham, HP5 3HZ
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £332,500
sale date: 25 Jun 2021
12 Essex Road, Chesham, HP5 3HZ
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 26 Feb 2021
18 Essex Road, Chesham, HP5 3HZ
rooms: 5
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 25 Sep 2020
4 Essex Road, Chesham, HP5 3HZ
rooms: 3
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £345,000
sale date: 25 May 2018

Data Sources

The property at 26 Essex Road, Chesham, HP5 3HZ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Feb 2010. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Nov 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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