1, Homestead Cottage Heath Road, East Bergholt, Colchester, CO7 6RL is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £275,301 , which equates to approximately £441 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Jan 2023 for £271,500. Since then, the value has increased by £3,801, representing a 1.4% increase, or approximately 0.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £275,301 is:

  • 54.6% lower than the average property price on Heath Road
  • 52.1% lower than the average in the CO7 6RL postcode area
  • and 14.5% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 December 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£275,301
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£441
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

1, Homestead Cottage Heath Road, East Bergholt, Colchester, Babergh, Suffolk, CO7 6RL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Dec 2019.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 8 Sep 2011, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 16.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CO7 6RL

19 th / 19
Price Rank
52% lower than average
14 th / 14
Size Rank
56% smaller than average
3 rd / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO7 6RL , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 14 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 14th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£275,301
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
27 Jan 2023
£271,500
Leasehold
+17.5 %
25 Mar 2020
£231,000
Leasehold
+27.4 %
27 Feb 2015
£181,250
Leasehold
+29.5 %
21 Feb 2003
£140,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms:
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £412,000
sale date: 10 May 2024
rooms: 7
size: 1281 sq ft
sale price: £468,000
sale date: 1 Mar 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1787 sq ft
sale price: £476,000
sale date: 29 Oct 2021
rooms: 7
size: 2056 sq ft
sale price: £447,650
sale date: 26 Apr 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1830 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 2 Sep 2020

Data Sources

The property at 1, Homestead Cottage Heath Road, East Bergholt, Colchester, CO7 6RL appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Jan 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Dec 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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