12 Springfields, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7 0LU is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 377 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £57,799 , which equates to approximately £153 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Jan 2010 for £40,000. Since then, the value has increased by £17,799, representing a 44.5% increase, or approximately 2.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £57,799 is:

  • 59.8% lower than the average property price on Springfields
  • 61.3% lower than the average in the CO7 0LU postcode area
  • and 82.0% 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 14 July 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
377 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£57,799
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£153
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

12 Springfields, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Tendring, Essex, CO7 0LU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Jul 2022.

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

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Apr 2009. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to CO7 0LU

44 th / 44
Price Rank
61% lower than average
37 th / 37
Size Rank
39% smaller than average
37 th / 37
Price Per Sq FT Rank
37% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO7 0LU , this flat's estimated value ranks 44th out of 44. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 37th out of 37 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 37th out of 37 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£57,799
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+44 %
8 Jan 2010
£40,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £78,000
sale date: 23 May 2025
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 13 Aug 2024
rooms: 3
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 19 Sep 2019
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £69,000
sale date: 16 Aug 2017
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £59,000
sale date: 9 Oct 2015

Data Sources

The property at 12 Springfields, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Tendring, Essex, CO7 0LU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 8 Jan 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Jul 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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