43, Rookes Crescent, CM1 3GL

43 Rookes Crescent is a 134 m² / 1,442 sq ft terraced home in Writtle. It sold for £452,500 in April 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £550k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £515k to £691k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2019 £452,500 4.6% 2.4%
Dec 2002 New build New £218,000 na na
Internal area
134 square metres (1,442 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,376 per square metre (£314 per square foot) in Apr 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,102 per square metre (£381 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2019 £452,500 £3,377 £549,661 £4,102
Dec 2002 £218,000 £1,627 £473,763 £3,536

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 134 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 £549,661. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Writtle are now selling for between £3,840 and £5,160 per square metre (£356 and £479 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 134 m², this implies a valuation between £515,000 and £691,000. 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
5
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
E
Plot size
187 square metres (2,013 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
19 October 2018 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
134 sqm (1,442 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

43 Rookes Crescent 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 £549,661.
  • Based on an internal area of 134 m² and recent prices in Writtle, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £515,000 to £691,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 43 Rookes Crescent last sold for £452,500 in April 2019.

HouseMetric shows 43 Rookes Crescent as 134 m² (1,442 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 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 19 October 2018. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 43 Rookes Crescent was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

43 Rookes Crescent is in postcode CM1 3GL, in Writtle. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Rookes Crescent, CM1 3GL or analysis of the Writtle property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 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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