72, Longacre, CM1 3BJ
72 Longacre is a 135 m² / 1,453 sq ft semi-detached home in Writtle. It sold for £448,650 in April 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £505k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £518k to £697k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Apr 2021 £448,650 3.5% 1.4% Jul 2007 £278,500 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 72, Longacre.
- Internal area
- 135 square metres (1,453 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,323 per square metre (£309 per square foot) in Apr 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,742 per square metre (£348 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Apr 2021 £448,650 £3,323 £505,225 £3,742 Jul 2007 £278,500 £2,063 £520,703 £3,857 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 135 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 £505,225. 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 135 m², this implies a valuation between £518,000 and £697,000. 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
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- D
- Plot size
- 300 square metres (3,229 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 09 August 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 135 sqm (1,453 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
72 Longacre 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 £505,225.
- Based on an internal area of 135 m² and recent prices in Writtle, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £518,000 to £697,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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