Blenheim Cottage High Street, Wethersfield, Braintree, CM7 4BZ is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 969 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 £359,806 , which equates to approximately £371 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Jul 2018 for £308,000. Since then, the value has increased by £51,806, representing a 16.8% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £359,806 is:

  • 26.3% lower than the average property price on High Street
  • 18.1% lower than the average in the CM7 4BZ postcode area
  • and 3.5% higher than the average price for Braintree 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 18 March 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
969 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£359,806
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£371
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Blenheim Cottage High Street, Wethersfield, Braintree, Essex, CM7 4BZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Mar 2022.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Oct 2011. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 20.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, oil).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the system remained as from main system, no cylinder thermostat.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Poor
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CM7 4BZ

10 th / 17
Price Rank
18% lower than average
8 th / 9
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
2 nd / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CM7 4BZ , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 9 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 8th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£359,806
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+17 %
16 Jul 2018
£308,000
Leasehold
+83.9 %
27 Jun 2003
£167,500
Leasehold
+62.6 %
17 Dec 1999
£103,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 12 Jan 2005
rooms: 3
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £360,000
sale date: 22 Mar 2024

Data Sources

The property at Blenheim Cottage High Street, Wethersfield, Braintree, CM7 4BZ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Jul 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Mar 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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