48 Merryfield Approach, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 4HJ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,259 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £379,428 , which equates to approximately £301 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Sep 2015 for £245,000. Since then, the value has increased by £134,428, representing a 54.9% increase, or approximately 5.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £379,428 is:

  • 12.1% lower than the average property price on Merryfield Approach
  • 8.4% lower than the average in the SS9 4HJ postcode area
  • and 15.7% lower than the average price for Leigh-On-Sea 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 8 December 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1259 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£379,428
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£301
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

48 Merryfield Approach, Leigh-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea, SS9 4HJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Dec 2018.

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 5 Feb 2014, 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 main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SS9 4HJ

26 th / 36
Price Rank
8% lower than average
5 th / 30
Size Rank
17% bigger than average
27 th / 30
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SS9 4HJ , this house's estimated value ranks 26th out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 27th out of 30 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 30 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£379,428
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+55 %
25 Sep 2015
£245,000
Leasehold
+8.9 %
20 May 2014
£224,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £407,000
sale date: 20 Sep 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1340 sq ft
sale price: £184,000
sale date: 25 Feb 2011
rooms: 5
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 22 Oct 2010
rooms: 5
size: 1206 sq ft
sale price: £137,500
sale date: 22 Jun 2001
rooms: 6
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £75,950
sale date: 23 Jul 1999

Data Sources

The property at 48 Merryfield Approach, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 4HJ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Sep 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Dec 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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