40 Birchwood Close, Morden, SM4 5NH is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 581 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 £233,464 , which equates to approximately £402 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Jul 2022 for £230,000. Since then, the value has increased by £3,464, representing a 1.5% increase, or approximately 0.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £233,464 is:

  • 21.8% lower than the average property price on Birchwood Close
  • 22.6% lower than the average in the SM4 5NH postcode area
  • and 51.9% lower than the average price for Morden 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 10 August 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
581 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£233,464
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£402
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

40 Birchwood Close, Morden, Merton, Greater London, SM4 5NH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Aug 2021.

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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Jul 2010. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • 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
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SM4 5NH

11 th / 46
Price Rank
23% lower than average
7 th / 40
Size Rank
7% bigger than average
25 th / 40
Price Per Sq FT Rank
27% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SM4 5NH , this flat's estimated value ranks 11th out of 46. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 25th out of 40 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 40 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£233,464
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
8 Jul 2022
£230,000
Leasehold
+31.4 %
5 May 2011
£175,000
Leasehold
+25 %
14 Nov 2002
£139,950
Leasehold
+139.2 %
28 Nov 1997
£58,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2024
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2023
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2022
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £257,500
sale date: 30 Sep 2021
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 2 Sep 2019

Data Sources

The property at 40 Birchwood Close, Morden, SM4 5NH appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Jul 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Aug 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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