71 Melville Drive, Wickford, SS12 9FE is a freehold terraced property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 452 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £234,994 , which equates to approximately £520 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 May 2021 for £200,000. Since then, the value has increased by £34,994, representing a 17.5% increase, or approximately 3.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £234,994 is:

  • 50.8% lower than the average property price on Melville Drive
  • 48.7% lower than the average in the SS12 9FE postcode area
  • and 46.2% lower than the average price for Wickford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 13 February 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SS12 9FE

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
452 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£234,994
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£520
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

71 Melville Drive, Wickford, Basildon, Essex, SS12 9FE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Feb 2019.

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 19 Nov 2008, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 11.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to SS12 9FE

72 nd / 77
Price Rank
49% lower than average
45 th / 47
Size Rank
52% smaller than average
5 th / 47
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SS12 9FE , this house's estimated value ranks 72th out of 77. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 47 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 45th out of 47 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£234,994
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+17 %
14 May 2021
£200,000
Leasehold
0 %
31 May 2019
£200,000
Leasehold
+6.8 %
30 Sep 2016
£187,250
Leasehold
+22.2 %
19 Feb 2015
£153,250
Leasehold
+15.4 %
25 Jan 2007
£132,750
Leasehold
+6.6 %
28 May 2004
£124,500
Leasehold
+49.1 %
28 Jun 2002
£83,500
Leasehold
+39.2 %
11 Feb 2000
£60,000
Leasehold
+22.4 %
15 Jun 1998
£49,000
Leasehold
+4.3 %
28 Apr 1995
£46,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 14 Apr 2023
rooms: 3
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £234,000
sale date: 24 Mar 2023
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £232,500
sale date: 29 Jul 2022
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 7 Dec 2021
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 3 Apr 2014

Data Sources

The property at 71 Melville Drive, Wickford, SS12 9FE appears ten times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 May 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Feb 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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