36 Merlin Close, Chafford Hundred, Grays, RM16 6RY is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 560 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £237,352 , which equates to approximately £424 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Dec 2002 for £109,950. Since then, the value has increased by £127,402, representing a 115.9% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £237,352 is:

  • 6.5% lower than the average property price on Merlin Close
  • 1.5% lower than the average in the RM16 6RY postcode area
  • and 35.9% lower than the average price for Grays as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 5 August 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RM16 6RY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
560 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£237,352
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£424
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

36 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 5 Aug 2020.

This property uses electric storage 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 26 Feb 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to RM16 6RY

18 th / 42
Price Rank
1% lower than average
23 rd / 35
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
15 th / 35
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RM16 6RY , this flat's estimated value ranks 18th out of 42. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 35 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 23th out of 35 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£237,352
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+116 %
5 Dec 2002
£109,950
Leasehold
+26.4 %
27 Sep 2000
£86,995
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 36 Merlin Close, Chafford Hundred, Grays, RM16 6RY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Dec 2002. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Aug 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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