7, Shortlands Avenue
7, Shortlands Avenue
Description & Estimates







7, Shortlands Avenue, Ongar is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 807 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 408 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 7, Shortlands Avenue, Ongar is £372,851 and its rental estimate is £1,813 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Shortlands Avenue, Ongar, CM5 falls within the CM5 postal district, in the borough of Epping Forest.
Our Data Sources
7, Shortlands Avenue, Ongar has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 7, Shortlands Avenue, Ongar, we estimate a market value of £391,493 and a rental value of £1,904 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £346,751 and £1,686 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 7, Shortlands Avenue, Ongar has seen its estimated sale value fall by £880 (0.2%) and its estimated rental value move up by £60 per month (3.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.8%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 7, Shortlands Avenue, Ongar as measuring 408 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 19 of the 38 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
7, Shortlands Avenue, Ongar has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Sep 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 7, Shortlands Avenue, Ongar completed on 12th March 2024 at £420,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 22.5% over the period since March 2024.
- Sold Mar 2024£420,000
- Sold Oct 2008£228,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 7, Shortlands Avenue, Ongar have sold within a radius of 1.5 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 18th July 2024, was 81, Moreton Road, Ongar, CM5 0AR, a freehold house which sold for £360,000.
Read more about house prices in CM5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 38 addresses on Shortlands Avenue, Ongar, CM5, 7, Shortlands Avenue, Ongar comes out as the 18th largest and the 17th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £196k less expensive than the average property across the CM5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mOngar Primary School
- 1.7kmHigh Ongar Primary School
- 1.9kmChipping Ongar Primary School
- 600mThe Ongar Academy
- 9.2kmPassmores Academy
- 10.0kmEpping St Johns Church of England School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 7, Shortlands Avenue, Ongar, the nearest station is Epping, 9.1 kilometres away.
- 9.1kmEpping
- 10.7kmTheydon Bois
- 11.1kmHarlow Mill
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

