The Firs Chitcombe Road, Broad Oak, Rye, TN31 6EX is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,259 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £629,839 , which equates to approximately £500 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Jul 2010 for £355,000. Since then, the value has increased by £274,839, representing a 77.4% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £629,839 is:

  • 2.9% lower than the average property price on Chitcombe Road
  • 2.1% lower than the average in the TN31 6EX postcode area
  • and 53.2% higher than the average price for Rye 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 July 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1259 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£629,839
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£500
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

The Firs Chitcombe Road, Broad Oak, Rye, Rother, East Sussex, TN31 6EX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Jul 2013.

This property uses an LPG-fired boiler with radiators 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 27 Jan 2010, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to F, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 236.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, lpg).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated at rafters, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, LPG
Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to TN31 6EX

7 th / 15
Price Rank
2% lower than average
5 th / 9
Size Rank
30% smaller than average
1 st / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
40% higher than average

Compared to other properties in TN31 6EX , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st 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 5th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£629,839
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+77 %
15 Jul 2010
£355,000
Leasehold
-3.4 %
10 Aug 2007
£367,500
Leasehold
+18.9 %
7 Feb 2006
£309,200
Leasehold
+0.6 %
8 Jan 2004
£307,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £600,000
sale date: 29 Apr 2021
rooms: 7
size: 1367 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 30 May 2014
rooms: 6
size: 1365 sq ft
sale price: £420,000
sale date: 15 Jun 2012
rooms: 5
size: 1345 sq ft
sale price: £293,000
sale date: 9 Aug 2004

Data Sources

The property at The Firs Chitcombe Road, Broad Oak, Rye, TN31 6EX appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Jul 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Jul 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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