Chesham

Area Guide For Chesham

Chesham is a market town in the Chiltern Hills, Buckinghamshire. With over 1,000 years of recorded history, the town has an ancient Parish Church, with surrounding buildings dating from the Middle Ages to the 21st-century. The pedestrianised High Street has shops to suit all tastes, from well-known national retailers to family-run specialist stores, as well as great places to eat and drink. There are excellent public amenities on offer including a vibrant theatre, open-air swimming pool and leisure centre, and a 28-acre park leading to miles of countryside in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Church Street was the commercial hub of Chesham until the beginning of the 19th century. Today, the rows of grocers; stores and artisans’ workshops of the old town have been converted into picturesque cottages and yards.

 
 

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Estimated Price: £399,573
Average Asking Price: £452,708
Price change in last one year: £34,319
Average Price Paid: £312,975
Average Rent Rates: £1,348

 
 

Property Prices Breakdown in Chesham

Average Price for property in Chesham is around £399,573 which varies based on type of property you are interested in and ranges from £677,643 for detached house to around £362,358 for semi-detached. Similarly terraced house is around £286,134 and a flat is worth £198,476. Values have been changing and have risen £1,222 in last 3 months alone. Similar historical trend can be observed in price changes e.g. prices changed £4,466 in last 6 months, £34,319 in last 1 year, £54,060 in last 2 years, £54,723 in last 3 years, £55,962 in last 4 years and £63,615 in last 5 years.

Currently average asking price of a property in Chesham is around £452,708 based on approximately 363 properties for sale. Same is the case with rental options based on 65 properties up for rent, average asking rent is around £1,348 per month.

Estimated property value in Chesham is £399,573. Average asking price is £452,708 while average price paid is £332,236 which is up by £34,319 and Avg. asking rent £1,348.Based on an Online Survey

Buyers are willing to pay high dollar prices to grab these properties because of the recent trend in real estate investment especially in Chesham area. In last 1 year alone average price buyer paid is around £332,236 based on approximately 363 sales in Chesham area alone. If you compare it to last 3 years sales of 1,140 properties where buyers paid around £318,730. It has been same for some time now for e.g. if you take an average of amount paid in last 5 years, it comes to around £312,975 for 1,815 and average amount paid for purchase of approx. 2,312 properties sold in last 7 years comes to about £308,136 per sale.

 
 

Properties For Sale in Chesham

 
 

Breakdown of asking prices for homes of different sizes show that price varies clearly based on no of bedrooms and type of house. Asking price for a house with 1 bedroom is around £89,950, £276,662 for a 2 bedroom house, £418,050 for a 3 bedroom house, £703,662 for a 4 bedroom house and £918,317 for a 5 bedroom house. For a flat similarly the prices varies from £153,921 for a single bedroom to £215,714 for a 2 bedroom Flat. Same is the case with 3 bedroom flat £219,950. To sum up the asking prices for properties in Chesham it comes to around average £145,925 for 1 bedroom property, £243,844 for 2 bedroom, £412,696 for 3 bedroom, £703,662 for 4 bedroom and £918,317 for a 5 bedroom property.

Rent per calendar month varies similarly based on type and size of the house. If you look at the rents per month for houses alone it can vary from £1,125 for 2 bedroom to £1,115 for 3 bedroom and £2,808 for 4 bedroom. But if you are interested in renting a 1 bedroom flat then rent per month can be around £734. As the no. of bedroom increase so will the rent e.g. for a 2 bedroom flat it will be around £917 and £875 for 3 bedroom. You should be generally be expecting around average £734 rent per month for single bedroom property, £992 for 2 bedroom, £1,093 for 3 bedroom and approximately £2,808 for 4 bedroom property in Chesham area.

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Disclaimer : Location real estate estimates and values are based on House price index background data and Sales data provided by United Kingdom Land registry Records available as public records from their website. This information is updated monthly on our website and may not reflect all public transactions. This information is based on estimated calculation generated from our developed algorithms. We are striving to make this information as accurate and useful as possible. This data covers the transactions received at Land Registry in the period 1/1/1995 to 9/1/2014. © Crown copyright 2014. Data produced by Land Registry © Crown copyright 2014.

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