5, Gimson Close, CM8 2ER

5 Gimson Close is a 49 m² / 527 sq ft semi-detached home in Witham. It sold for £220,000 in April 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £338k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £165k to £219k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2015 £220,000 3.3% 1.0%
Mar 2003 £149,000 16.7% 14.9%
Aug 1996 £54,000 na na
Internal area
49 square metres (527 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,489 per square metre (£417 per square foot) in Apr 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,906 per square metre (£642 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2015 £220,000 £4,490 £338,381 £6,906
Mar 2003 £149,000 £3,041 £362,218 £7,392
Aug 1996 £54,000 £1,102 £341,471 £6,969

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 49 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 £338,381. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Witham are now selling for between £3,370 and £4,470 per square metre (£313 and £415 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 49 m², this implies a valuation between £165,000 and £219,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
309 square metres (3,326 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
07 January 2015 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached Bungalow , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
49 sqm (527 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

5 Gimson 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 £338,381.
  • Based on an internal area of 49 m² and recent prices in Witham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £165,000 to £219,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 5 Gimson Close last sold for £220,000 in April 2015.

HouseMetric shows 5 Gimson Close as 49 m² (527 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 D, from an inspection dated 07 January 2015. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 5 Gimson Close was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

5 Gimson Close is in postcode CM8 2ER, in Witham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Gimson Close, CM8 2ER or analysis of the Witham property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 4 August 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.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.