Flat 46, Astra Court West Astra Close, Hornchurch, RM12 5NJ is a leasehold flat built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 474 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 £227,425 , which equates to approximately £480 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Nov 2016 for £200,000. Since then, the value has increased by £27,425, representing a 13.7% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £227,425 is:

  • 10.2% lower than the average property price on Astra Close
  • 16.8% lower than the average in the RM12 5NJ postcode area
  • and 57.6% lower than the average price for Hornchurch 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 24 October 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
474 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£227,425
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£480
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 46, Astra Court West Astra Close, Hornchurch, Havering, Greater London, RM12 5NJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Oct 2024.

This property uses electric room 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 28 Jul 2011, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 173.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from no system present: electric heaters assumed to room heaters, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation(assumed) to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from very poor to n/a.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RM12 5NJ

24 th / 43
Price Rank
17% lower than average
20 th / 36
Size Rank
22% smaller than average
11 th / 36
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RM12 5NJ , this flat's estimated value ranks 24th out of 43. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 36 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 20th out of 36 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£227,425
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
14 Nov 2016
£200,000
Leasehold
+138.1 %
15 Mar 2002
£84,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £202,000
sale date: 7 Jun 2023
rooms: 2
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 9 Sep 2022
rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £217,000
sale date: 8 Apr 2021
rooms: 2
size: 450 sq ft
sale price: £203,000
sale date: 12 Oct 2020
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £209,500
sale date: 12 Jun 2020

Data Sources

The property at Flat 46, Astra Court West Astra Close, Hornchurch, RM12 5NJ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Nov 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Oct 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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