5 Chestnut Grove, Braintree, CM7 2LU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,234 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 £447,492 , which equates to approximately £361 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 May 2012 for £243,000. Since then, the value has increased by £204,492, representing a 84.2% increase, or approximately 6.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £447,492 is:

  • 4.9% lower than the average property price on Chestnut Grove
  • 0.3% higher than the average in the CM7 2LU postcode area
  • and 28.8% higher than the average price for Braintree as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 26 August 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CM7 2LU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1234 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£447,492
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£361
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Chestnut Grove, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2LU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Aug 2011.

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 17 Apr 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, insulated (assumed) to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 36% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 15% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 15% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to CM7 2LU

7 th / 10
Price Rank
0% same as average
6 th / 9
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
4 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CM7 2LU , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 9 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£447,492
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+84 %
25 May 2012
£243,000
Leasehold
+207.6 %
8 Sep 1997
£79,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

6 Chestnut Grove, Braintree, CM7 2LU
rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £420,000
sale date: 5 Sep 2022
4 Chestnut Grove, Braintree, CM7 2LU
rooms: 4
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 17 May 2022
2 Chestnut Grove, Braintree, CM7 2LU
rooms: 6
size: 1475 sq ft
sale price: £249,000
sale date: 30 May 2013
10 Chestnut Grove, Braintree, CM7 2LU
rooms: 7
size: 1453 sq ft
sale price: £430,000
sale date: 21 Nov 2019
11 Chestnut Grove, Braintree, CM7 2LU
rooms: 7
size: 1485 sq ft
sale price: £418,000
sale date: 20 Apr 2018

Data Sources

The property at 5 Chestnut Grove, Braintree, CM7 2LU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 May 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Aug 2011. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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