72 Howard Close, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1XB is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 517 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 £175,916 , which equates to approximately £340 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Feb 2010 for £112,500. Since then, the value has increased by £63,416, representing a 56.4% increase, or approximately 3.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £175,916 is:

  • 21.3% lower than the average property price on Howard Close
  • 1.6% higher than the average in the EN9 1XB postcode area
  • and 58.3% lower than the average price for Waltham Abbey as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 June 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£175,916
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£340
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

72 Howard Close, Waltham Abbey, Epping Forest, Essex, EN9 1XB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Jun 2021.

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

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 26 Oct 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 7.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to EN9 1XB

18 th / 71
Price Rank
2% higher than average
7 th / 62
Size Rank
38% bigger than average
59 th / 62
Price Per Sq FT Rank
26% lower than average

Compared to other properties in EN9 1XB , this flat's estimated value ranks 18th out of 71. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 59th out of 62 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 7th out of 62 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£175,916
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+56 %
18 Feb 2010
£112,500
Leasehold
-5.5 %
27 Feb 2006
£119,000
Leasehold
+32.2 %
22 Jul 2002
£90,000
Leasehold
+87.5 %
23 Jul 1999
£48,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 2 May 2025
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £209,000
sale date: 11 Aug 2023
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £267,000
sale date: 6 Feb 2023
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £208,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2022
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 10 Dec 2021

Data Sources

The property at 72 Howard Close, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1XB appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Feb 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Jun 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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