7 Birchwood Close, Morden, SM4 5LA is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 560 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £305,131 , which equates to approximately £545 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Feb 2023 for £300,000. Since then, the value has increased by £5,131, representing a 1.7% increase, or approximately 0.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £305,131 is:

  • 2.3% higher than the average property price on Birchwood Close
  • 11.6% higher than the average in the SM4 5LA postcode area
  • and 37.1% lower than the average price for Morden 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 1 October 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
560 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£305,131
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£545
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

7 Birchwood Close, Morden, Merton, Greater London, SM4 5LA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Oct 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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 29 Jan 2011, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 9.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SM4 5LA

4 th / 23
Price Rank
12% higher than average
5 th / 20
Size Rank
7% bigger than average
12 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SM4 5LA , this flat's estimated value ranks 4th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 20 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£305,131
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
16 Feb 2023
£300,000
Leasehold
+64.4 %
21 Mar 2012
£182,500
Leasehold
+57.4 %
15 Mar 2002
£115,950
Leasehold
+84 %
6 Jan 1998
£63,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £163,000
sale date: 1 Feb 2024
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £172,000
sale date: 16 Nov 2022
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 22 Aug 2022
rooms: 2
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 26 Nov 2021
rooms: 2
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 19 Mar 2021

Data Sources

The property at 7 Birchwood Close, Morden, SM4 5LA appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Feb 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Oct 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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