Rifah, Layer Road, CO5 7NH
Rifah Layer Road is a 140 m² / 1,507 sq ft detached home in Rowhedge. It sold for £439,000 in September 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £577k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £469k to £619k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Sep 2015 £439,000 4.4% 2.2% Aug 2002 £250,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for Rifah, Layer Road.
- Internal area
- 140 square metres (1,507 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,135 per square metre (£291 per square foot) in Sep 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,121 per square metre (£383 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Sep 2015 £439,000 £3,136 £576,905 £4,121 Aug 2002 £250,000 £1,786 £650,781 £4,648 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 140 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 £576,905. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Rowhedge are now selling for between £3,350 and £4,420 per square metre (£311 and £410 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 140 m², this implies a valuation between £469,000 and £619,000. 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
- 2
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- F
- Plot size
- 1,086 square metres (11,690 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 06 October 2014 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
- Area:
- 140 sqm (1,507 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Rifah Layer Road 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 £576,905.
- Based on an internal area of 140 m² and recent prices in Rowhedge, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £469,000 to £619,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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