8 Douglas Close, Chafford Hundred, Grays, RM16 6RB is a freehold detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 1,066 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £478,885 , which equates to approximately £449 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Aug 2018 for £415,000. Since then, the value has increased by £63,885, representing a 15.4% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £478,885 is:

  • 13.5% higher than the average property price on Douglas Close
  • 11.4% higher than the average in the RM16 6RB postcode area
  • and 29.3% higher than the average price for Grays as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 9 May 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
1066 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£478,885
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£449
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Douglas Close, Chafford Hundred, Grays, Thurrock, RM16 6RB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 May 2018.

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 9 Aug 2016. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 19% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to RM16 6RB

9 th / 37
Price Rank
11% higher than average
6 th / 30
Size Rank
39% bigger than average
28 th / 30
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RM16 6RB , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 37. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 28th out of 30 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 6th out of 30 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£478,885
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+15 %
8 Aug 2018
£415,000
Leasehold
+69.4 %
5 Feb 2010
£245,000
Leasehold
+195.4 %
10 Mar 1995
£82,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £415,000
sale date: 24 Sep 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £410,000
sale date: 22 Jan 2016
rooms: 5
size: 1206 sq ft
sale price: £212,000
sale date: 28 May 2004
rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £149,995
sale date: 19 May 2000
rooms: 6
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £84,495
sale date: 19 Dec 1995

Data Sources

The property at 8 Douglas Close, Chafford Hundred, Grays, RM16 6RB appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Aug 2018. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 May 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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