1 Lawns Close, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8RN is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 710 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £329,010 , which equates to approximately £463 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Feb 1998 for £68,000. Since then, the value has increased by £261,010, representing a 383.8% increase, or approximately 13.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £329,010 is:

  • 18.1% lower than the average property price on Lawns Close
  • 22.2% lower than the average in the CO5 8RN postcode area
  • and 2.2% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 August 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO5 8RN

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
710 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£329,010
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£463
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Lawns Close, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8RN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Aug 2025.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. An off-peak electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows have partial multiple glazing.

Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak, plus solar
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Partial multiple glazing
Very Poor
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Very Poor

Sale History

Today
£329,010
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+384 %
9 Feb 1998
£68,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 13 Sep 2019
rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £352,750
sale date: 25 May 2018
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £242,500
sale date: 1 Aug 2013

Data Sources

The property at 1 Lawns Close, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8RN appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 9 Feb 1998. It also has a single Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) from 14 Aug 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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