53 Halcyon Close, Witham, CM8 1GW is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 560 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £244,894 , which equates to approximately £438 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Nov 2004 for £161,995. Since then, the value has increased by £82,899, representing a 51.2% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £244,894 is:

  • 17.7% lower than the average property price on Halcyon Close
  • 11.8% higher than the average in the CM8 1GW postcode area
  • and 25.0% lower than the average price for Witham 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 20 July 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CM8 1GW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
560 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£244,894
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£438
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

53 Halcyon Close, Witham, Braintree, Essex, CM8 1GW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Jul 2020.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Jul 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CM8 1GW

5 th / 34
Price Rank
12% higher than average
17 th / 32
Size Rank
13% smaller than average
4 th / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
29% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CM8 1GW , this flat's estimated value ranks 5th out of 34. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 32 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 17th out of 32 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£244,894
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+51 %
19 Nov 2004
£161,995
Leasehold
+19.9 %
19 Nov 2004
£135,150
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 6 Oct 2025
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £212,500
sale date: 22 Aug 2025
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 20 May 2022
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £183,000
sale date: 22 Feb 2022
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £179,500
sale date: 15 Nov 2021

Data Sources

The property at 53 Halcyon Close, Witham, CM8 1GW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Nov 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Jul 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

This website uses public sector information from:

These datasets are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by HM Land Registry or DLUHC.


Disclaimer: StreetScan.co.uk makes all reasonable efforts to ensure the information provided on this website is current and accurate; however, no warranties or representations are made as to its completeness or accuracy. StreetScan.co.uk expressly disclaims any and all liability for any loss, damage, or expense arising directly or indirectly from the use of, or reliance upon, such information.