Blacksmith House First Avenue

    BLACKSMITH HOUSE, FIRST AVENUE, HOOK END, BRENTWOOD, CM15 0HL

    This detached freehold property on First Avenue last sold in November 2025 for £950,000. Based on price growth in the CM15 district since then, its estimated current value is £950,000 — placing it in the 95th percentile nationally and the 84th percentile within CM15. The property covers 216 m² (2,325 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £4,398 per m². The EPC rating is D, with a potential rating of C.

    Type

    Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    2,325 sq ft

    216 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £950,000

    Nov 2025

    Estimated Valuation

    £950,000

    Est. £/sq ft

    £409/sq ft

    £4,398/m²

    Property Details

    TypeDetached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formDetached
    Construction ageD
    Habitable rooms8
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentD
    EPC potentialC
    Floor area2,325 sq ft (216 m²)
    EPC dateJun 2025
    WallsTimber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    7 Nov 2025

    £950,000

    16 Oct 2001

    £405,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£950,000
    Value per sq ft / m²£409/sq ft (£4,398/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    CM15 district percentile84th percentile
    National percentile95th percentile

    District Context — CM15

    CM15 covers Laindon and Basildon in south-west Essex, positioned between London and the Thames estuary. It is a commuter-oriented residential area with good transport links and a mix of established suburban neighbourhoods.

    Average Property Price - CM15

    £619,722

    90

    National percentile

    Average Net Household Income - CM15

    £50,722

    90

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - CM15

    3.7%

    56

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - CM

    4.2%

    67

    National percentile

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