49 Skitts Hill, Braintree, CM7 1AU is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 689 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 £283,623 , which equates to approximately £412 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Oct 2011 for £160,000. Since then, the value has increased by £123,623, representing a 77.3% increase, or approximately 5.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £283,623 is:

  • 13.9% lower than the average property price on Skitts Hill
  • 4.3% lower than the average in the CM7 1AU postcode area
  • and 18.4% lower than the average price for Braintree 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 April 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
689 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£283,623
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£412
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

49 Skitts Hill, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1AU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Apr 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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Apr 2011. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 12.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • 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 windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • 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, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CM7 1AU

17 th / 26
Price Rank
4% lower than average
22 nd / 22
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
4 th / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CM7 1AU , this house's estimated value ranks 17th out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 22 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 22th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£283,623
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+77 %
31 Oct 2011
£160,000
Leasehold
+15.5 %
20 Apr 2007
£138,500
Leasehold
+20.4 %
16 May 2003
£115,000
Leasehold
+91.7 %
16 Jun 2000
£60,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 20 Sep 2023
rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 16 Jul 2014
rooms: 4
size: 712 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2011

Data Sources

The property at 49 Skitts Hill, Braintree, CM7 1AU appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Oct 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Apr 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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