1, Longacre, CM1 3BJ
1 Longacre is a 126 m² / 1,356 sq ft detached home in Writtle. It sold for £505,000 in September 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £520k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £483k to £650k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Sep 2021 £505,000 5.4% 3.6% Feb 2012 £305,000 na na - Internal area
- 126 square metres (1,356 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £4,007 per square metre (£372 per square foot) in Sep 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,125 per square metre (£383 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Sep 2021 £505,000 £4,008 £519,778 £4,125 Feb 2012 £305,000 £2,421 £484,237 £3,843 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 126 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 £519,778. 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 £3,830 and £5,160 per square metre (£355 and £479 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 126 m², this implies a valuation between £483,000 and £650,000. 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
- 347 square metres (3,735 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 09 September 2013 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- FiT application
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 126 sqm (1,356 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 24 August 2010 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 113 sqm (1,216 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
1 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 £519,778.
- Based on an internal area of 126 m² and recent prices in Writtle, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £483,000 to £650,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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