73 Melba Court, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3EW is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 280 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 £162,523 , which equates to approximately £581 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Aug 2002 for £70,000. Since then, the value has increased by £92,523, representing a 132.2% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £162,523 is:

  • 34.3% lower than the average property price on Melba Court
  • 27.1% lower than the average in the CM1 3EW postcode area
  • and 62.7% lower than the average price for Chelmsford as a whole

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

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
280 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£162,523
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£581
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

73 Melba Court, Writtle, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 3EW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Apr 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 8 Apr 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.3%.

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 hot water energy efficiency changing from average to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (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
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CM1 3EW

77 th / 77
Price Rank
27% lower than average
66 th / 67
Size Rank
45% smaller than average
16 th / 67
Price Per Sq FT Rank
32% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CM1 3EW , this flat's estimated value ranks 77th out of 77. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th out of 67 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 66th out of 67 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£162,523
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+132 %
12 Aug 2002
£70,000
Leasehold
+102.9 %
11 Jun 1999
£34,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

71 Melba Court, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3EW
rooms: 1
size: 269 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 29 Feb 2024

Data Sources

The property at 73 Melba Court, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3EW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Aug 2002. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Apr 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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