32 Merlin Close, Chafford Hundred, Grays, RM16 6RY is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 603 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £218,789 , which equates to approximately £363 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Jan 2018 for £205,000. Since then, the value has increased by £13,789, representing a 6.7% increase, or approximately 0.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £218,789 is:

  • 13.8% lower than the average property price on Merlin Close
  • 9.2% lower than the average in the RM16 6RY postcode area
  • and 40.9% lower than the average price for Grays as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 January 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in RM16 6RY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£218,789
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£363
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

32 Merlin Close, Chafford Hundred, Grays, Thurrock, RM16 6RY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Jan 2022.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Aug 2010, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 11.4%.

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 wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RM16 6RY

33 rd / 42
Price Rank
9% lower than average
12 th / 35
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
31 st / 35
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RM16 6RY , this flat's estimated value ranks 33th out of 42. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 31th out of 35 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 12th out of 35 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£218,789
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+7 %
19 Jan 2018
£205,000
Leasehold
+22 %
22 Jan 2015
£168,000
Leasehold
+49.3 %
21 Feb 2003
£112,500
Leasehold
+37.2 %
29 Sep 2000
£81,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 17 Mar 2023
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £242,500
sale date: 23 Sep 2022
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 13 Jun 2022
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2021
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 2 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at 32 Merlin Close, Chafford Hundred, Grays, RM16 6RY appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Jan 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Jan 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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