5 Lawford Lane, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3EA is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,862 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £905,736 , which equates to approximately £486 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Dec 2009 for £460,000. Since then, the value has increased by £445,736, representing a 96.9% increase, or approximately 6.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £905,736 is:

  • 53.3% higher than the average property price on Lawford Lane
  • 51.1% higher than the average in the CM1 3EA postcode area
  • and 107.8% higher than the average price for Chelmsford 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 21 February 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1862 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£905,736
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£486
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Lawford Lane, Writtle, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 3EA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Feb 2014.

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 13 May 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 62.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 12% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 5% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 5% of fixed outlets
Very Poor

Compared to CM1 3EA

3 rd / 22
Price Rank
51% higher than average
2 nd / 15
Size Rank
68% bigger than average
12 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CM1 3EA , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 15 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 2nd out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£905,736
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+97 %
18 Dec 2009
£460,000
Leasehold
+133.5 %
7 Feb 2000
£197,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1668 sq ft
sale price: £925,000
sale date: 21 Jul 2023
rooms: 7
size: 1604 sq ft
sale price: £171,000
sale date: 31 Jan 1997

Data Sources

The property at 5 Lawford Lane, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3EA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Dec 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Feb 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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