42 Chestnut Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 4HN is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 721 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £454,062 , which equates to approximately £630 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Aug 2023 for £430,000. Since then, the value has increased by £24,062, representing a 5.6% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £454,062 is:

  • 2.4% lower than the average property price on Chestnut Avenue
  • 0.3% lower than the average in the RM12 4HN postcode area
  • and 15.4% lower than the average price for Hornchurch 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 March 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
721 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£454,062
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£630
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Chestnut Avenue, Hornchurch, Havering, Greater London, RM12 4HN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Mar 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 7 Mar 2017, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 30.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 56% 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, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RM12 4HN

14 th / 24
Price Rank
0% same as average
21 st / 21
Size Rank
19% smaller than average
3 rd / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RM12 4HN , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 21 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 21th out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£454,062
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
23 Aug 2023
£430,000
Leasehold
+44.8 %
13 Oct 2017
£297,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £468,000
sale date: 11 Sep 2023
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 26 Nov 2021
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £357,500
sale date: 1 Feb 2019
rooms: 5
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £373,000
sale date: 13 Feb 2018
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £311,000
sale date: 29 Jan 2016

Data Sources

The property at 42 Chestnut Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 4HN appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Aug 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Mar 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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