27 Forest Road, Witham, CM8 2PS is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 592 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor of a 1-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £156,170 , which equates to approximately £264 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Jan 1999 for £39,000. Since then, the value has increased by £117,170, representing a 300.4% increase, or approximately 11.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £156,170 is:

  • 30.1% lower than the average property price on Forest Road
  • 21.2% lower than the average in the CM8 2PS postcode area
  • and 50.8% lower than the average price for Witham 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 3 March 2026, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in CM8 2PS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
592 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor of 1
Price (estimate)
£156,170
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£264
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

27 Forest Road, Witham, Braintree, Essex, CM8 2PS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Mar 2026.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Nov 2013, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 6.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to excellent lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to CM8 2PS

10 th / 16
Price Rank
21% lower than average
7 th / 16
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
12 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£156,170
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+300 %
29 Jan 1999
£39,000
Leasehold
+36.8 %
14 Jun 1996
£28,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

39 Forest Road, Witham, CM8 2PS
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £156,500
sale date: 15 Oct 2021
29 Forest Road, Witham, CM8 2PS
rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £157,000
sale date: 24 Oct 2018
51 Forest Road, Witham, CM8 2PS
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 12 Dec 2017
45 Forest Road, Witham, CM8 2PS
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 26 May 2017
33 Forest Road, Witham, CM8 2PS
rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 20 Aug 2014

Data Sources

The property at 27 Forest Road, Witham, CM8 2PS appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Jan 1999. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Mar 2026. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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