16, Major Close, CT5 3RE

16 Major Close is a 121 m² / 1,302 sq ft detached home in Chestfield. It sold for £247,500 in August 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £452k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £440k to £577k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2009 £247,500 -2.3% -5.2%
Jul 2007 £260,000 6.2% 4.1%
Oct 2003 New build New £207,995 na na
Internal area
121 square metres (1,302 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,045 per square metre (£190 per square foot) in Aug 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,737 per square metre (£347 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2009 £247,500 £2,045 £452,179 £3,737
Jul 2007 £260,000 £2,149 £483,248 £3,994
Oct 2003 £207,995 £1,719 £432,381 £3,573

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 121 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £452,179. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Chestfield are now selling for between £3,640 and £4,770 per square metre (£338 and £443 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 121 m², this implies a valuation between £440,000 and £577,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
256 square metres (2,756 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
06 May 2009 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
121 sqm (1,302 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

16 Major Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £452,179.
  • Based on an internal area of 121 m² and recent prices in Chestfield, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £440,000 to £577,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 16 Major Close last sold for £247,500 in August 2009.

HouseMetric shows 16 Major Close as 121 m² (1,302 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 06 May 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 16 Major Close was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

16 Major Close is in postcode CT5 3RE, in Chestfield. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Major Close, CT5 3RE or analysis of the Chestfield property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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