12 South Street, Colchester, CO2 7BL is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 603 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 £230,920 , which equates to approximately £383 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Aug 2007 for £144,325. Since then, the value has increased by £86,595, representing a 60.0% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £230,920 is:

  • 1.4% lower than the average property price on South Street
  • 7.6% lower than the average in the CO2 7BL postcode area
  • and 28.3% 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 April 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£230,920
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£383
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

12 South Street, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7BL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Apr 2020.

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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Apr 2009, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 5.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to partial double glazing.
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
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO2 7BL

18 th / 24
Price Rank
8% lower than average
14 th / 18
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
6 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO2 7BL , this house's estimated value ranks 18th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 18 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 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£230,920
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+60 %
20 Aug 2007
£144,325
Leasehold
+220.7 %
25 Jul 1997
£45,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 6 Sep 2024
rooms: 4
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 18 Jul 2022
rooms: 4
size: 643 sq ft
sale price: £158,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2013
rooms: 4
size: 684 sq ft
sale price: £136,000
sale date: 28 Jun 2006
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £94,650
sale date: 11 Apr 2003

Data Sources

The property at 12 South Street, Colchester, CO2 7BL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Aug 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Apr 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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