4 The Paddocks, Bures, CO8 5DF is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 1,518 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £379,992 , which equates to approximately £250 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Aug 2023 for £368,000. Since then, the value has increased by £11,992, representing a 3.3% increase, or approximately 1.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £379,992 is:

  • 1.3% lower than the average property price on The Paddocks
  • 3.7% higher than the average in the CO8 5DF postcode area
  • and 31.0% lower than the average price for Bures as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 31 May 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
1518 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£379,992
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£250
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

4 The Paddocks, Bures, Braintree, Essex, CO8 5DF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 May 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 Apr 2012, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 271.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, electric to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • 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 low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO8 5DF

11 th / 24
Price Rank
4% higher than average
1 st / 18
Size Rank
47% bigger than average
18 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO8 5DF , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 18th out of 18 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 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£379,992
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
29 Aug 2023
£368,000
Leasehold
+108.5 %
4 Dec 2012
£176,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1367 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2020
rooms: 5
size: 1356 sq ft
sale price: £69,750
sale date: 20 Oct 1997

Data Sources

The property at 4 The Paddocks, Bures, CO8 5DF appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Aug 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 May 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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