7 Rich Close, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1NX is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,582 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £324,755 , which equates to approximately £205 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Oct 2019 for £267,000. Since then, the value has increased by £57,755, representing a 21.6% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £324,755 is:

  • 4.2% lower than the average property price on Rich Close
  • 0.5% higher than the average in the CM3 1NX postcode area
  • and 25.5% lower 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 5 July 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1582 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£324,755
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£205
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

7 Rich Close, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 1NX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Jul 2019.

This property uses electric storage 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 1 Jul 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 123.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from no system present: electric heaters assumed to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 79% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 79% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CM3 1NX

11 th / 14
Price Rank
1% higher than average
1 st / 9
Size Rank
103% bigger than average
9 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
50% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CM3 1NX , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 9 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 1st out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£324,755
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+22 %
10 Oct 2019
£267,000
Leasehold
+61.8 %
14 Nov 2012
£165,000
Leasehold
+1.2 %
18 Aug 2006
£163,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £83,750
sale date: 18 Aug 2000
rooms: 5
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £178,000
sale date: 11 Jul 2014
rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £50,000
sale date: 23 Feb 1996
rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £263,000
sale date: 22 Jun 2018
rooms: 4
size: 813 sq ft
sale price: £276,000
sale date: 23 Mar 2018

Data Sources

The property at 7 Rich Close, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1NX appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Oct 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Jul 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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