261 Fencepiece Road, Chigwell, IG7 5DR is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 2,390 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £876,197 , which equates to approximately £367 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Jul 2023 for £845,000. Since then, the value has increased by £31,197, representing a 3.7% increase, or approximately 1.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £876,197 is:

  • 23.7% higher than the average property price on Fencepiece Road
  • 6.4% higher than the average in the IG7 5DR postcode area
  • and 0.8% higher than the average price for Chigwell 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 24 January 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
2390 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£876,197
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£367
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

261 Fencepiece Road, Chigwell, Epping Forest, Essex, IG7 5DR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Jan 2023.

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 3 Aug 2012, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 22.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, insulated (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to IG7 5DR

2 nd / 10
Price Rank
6% higher than average
1 st / 7
Size Rank
45% bigger than average
7 th / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
27% lower than average

Compared to other properties in IG7 5DR , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 7 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 7 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£876,197
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
28 Jul 2023
£845,000
Leasehold
+22.5 %
4 Mar 2016
£690,000
Leasehold
+176 %
11 Jun 2002
£250,000
Leasehold
+104.1 %
28 Oct 1997
£122,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 2164 sq ft
sale price: £900,000
sale date: 23 Aug 2024

Data Sources

The property at 261 Fencepiece Road, Chigwell, IG7 5DR appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Jul 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Jan 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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