34 Birch Avenue, Harwich, CO12 4DB is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 915 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £192,240 , which equates to approximately £210 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Mar 2000 for £48,500. Since then, the value has increased by £143,740, representing a 296.4% increase, or approximately 11.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £192,240 is:

  • 0.0% higher than the average property price on Birch Avenue
  • 6.5% lower than the average in the CO12 4DB postcode area
  • and 20.6% lower than the average price for Harwich as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 15 July 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
915 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£192,240
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£210
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

34 Birch Avenue, Harwich, Tendring, Essex, CO12 4DB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Jul 2024.

This property is heated by an air source heat pump and radiators. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 Apr 2024, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 10.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Very Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO12 4DB

13 th / 17
Price Rank
6% lower than average
5 th / 14
Size Rank
1% bigger than average
12 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO12 4DB , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 14 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 5th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£192,240
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+296 %
3 Mar 2000
£48,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 15 Oct 2024
rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 13 Apr 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1206 sq ft
sale price: £224,000
sale date: 8 Jan 2021
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 4 Oct 2019
rooms: 3
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £133,000
sale date: 5 May 2006

Data Sources

The property at 34 Birch Avenue, Harwich, Tendring, Essex, CO12 4DB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 3 Mar 2000. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Jul 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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