12 Grassmere, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9UG is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 420 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 £211,571 , which equates to approximately £504 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Sep 2002 for £79,995. Since then, the value has increased by £131,576, representing a 164.5% increase, or approximately 7.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £211,571 is:

  • 6.0% lower than the average property price on Grassmere
  • 1.5% lower than the average in the CO4 9UG postcode area
  • and 34.3% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 March 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO4 9UG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
420 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£211,571
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£504
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

12 Grassmere, Highwoods, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9UG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Jun 2020.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Mar 2010, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 3.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CO4 9UG

8 th / 13
Price Rank
1% lower than average
12 th / 12
Size Rank
25% smaller than average
1 st / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
31% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO4 9UG , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 12 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 12th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£211,571
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+164 %
23 Sep 2002
£79,995
Leasehold
+42.8 %
6 Aug 2001
£56,000
Leasehold
+12 %
20 Sep 2000
£49,995
Leasehold
+29.9 %
1 Apr 1999
£38,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £129,000
sale date: 10 Aug 2018
rooms: 2
size: 426 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 12 Jun 2014
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 7 May 2013
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £95,500
sale date: 3 Sep 2010
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £117,500
sale date: 13 Jun 2008

Data Sources

The property at 12 Grassmere, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9UG appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Sep 2002. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Jun 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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