16 Ashes Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Walton On The Naze (CO14 8TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 14.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£416/sq ft) was about 96.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (98 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold September 2020 for £299,995.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
16 Ashes Close has no planning applications on record.
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16 Ashes Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£319,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.2% per year over 1 year.
£299,995
Growth on file: 14.2% per year over 1 year.
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16 Ashes Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,478
Street avg £2,542
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
25 September 2020Most recent
£299,995
+21.9%over 1 year29 March 2019
£246,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO14 8TZ: £305,000 (2020–2016).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
CO14 8NY
Ashes Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Lift Hamford. 5 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB