Flat 5, Penhaligon Court Guithavon Street, Witham, CM8 1BQ is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 366 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £159,563 , which equates to approximately £436 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Oct 2020 for £148,000. Since then, the value has increased by £11,563, representing a 7.8% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £159,563 is:

  • 21.4% lower than the average property price on Guithavon Street
  • 3.5% higher than the average in the CM8 1BQ postcode area
  • and 51.2% lower than the average price for Witham 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 8 July 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
366 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£159,563
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£436
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 5, Penhaligon Court Guithavon Street, Witham, Braintree, Essex, CM8 1BQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Jul 2020.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully triple 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 3.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric instantaneous at point of use, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully triple glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully triple glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CM8 1BQ

11 th / 18
Price Rank
4% higher than average
13 th / 14
Size Rank
18% smaller than average
1 st / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
26% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CM8 1BQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 11th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 14 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 13th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£159,563
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+8 %
2 Oct 2020
£148,000
Leasehold
+41 %
26 Mar 2010
£105,000
Leasehold
+2.4 %
3 Aug 2007
£102,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 390 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 4 Jul 2022
rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £137,500
sale date: 18 Sep 2019
rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 29 Apr 2019
rooms: 2
size: 365 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 16 Mar 2018
rooms: 2
size: 404 sq ft
sale price: £94,000
sale date: 12 Nov 2013

Data Sources

The property at Flat 5, Penhaligon Court Guithavon Street, Witham, CM8 1BQ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 2 Oct 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Jul 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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