1 Nelson Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7 0DZ is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 721 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 £223,620 , which equates to approximately £310 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Aug 2025 for £225,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £1,380, representing a 0.6% decrease, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £223,620 is:

  • 2.2% lower than the average property price on Nelson Street
  • 4.0% lower than the average in the CO7 0DZ postcode area
  • and 30.5% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 4 March 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in CO7 0DZ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
721 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£223,620
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£310
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Nelson Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Tendring, Essex, CO7 0DZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Mar 2022.

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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Mar 2012. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 24.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO7 0DZ

22 nd / 36
Price Rank
4% lower than average
24 th / 32
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
17 th / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO7 0DZ , this house's estimated value ranks 22th out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th out of 32 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 24th out of 32 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£223,620
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
29 Aug 2025
£225,000
Leasehold
+181.3 %
25 Mar 2011
£80,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 23 Oct 2020
rooms: 5
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £247,500
sale date: 26 Oct 2018
rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £169,500
sale date: 24 Jul 2017
rooms: 4
size: 773 sq ft
sale price: £96,500
sale date: 13 Mar 2012
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2002

Data Sources

The property at 1 Nelson Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7 0DZ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Aug 2025. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Mar 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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