13 Brickhouse Close, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8LA is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 2,282 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £441,290 , which equates to approximately £193 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 May 2014 for £275,000. Since then, the value has increased by £166,290, representing a 60.5% increase, or approximately 5.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £441,290 is:

  • 7.8% lower than the average property price on Brickhouse Close
  • 6.8% lower than the average in the CO5 8LA postcode area
  • and 37.1% higher 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 6 August 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
2282 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£441,290
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£193
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

13 Brickhouse Close, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8LA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Aug 2014.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 May 2010. The rating of F remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 7.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the system remained as from main system, no cylinder thermostat.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to CO5 8LA

9 th / 15
Price Rank
7% lower than average
1 st / 9
Size Rank
47% bigger than average
9 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
36% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO5 8LA , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 9 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 1st out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£441,290
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+60 %
30 May 2014
£275,000
Leasehold
+223.5 %
4 Apr 1996
£85,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 8
size: 1711 sq ft
sale price: £440,000
sale date: 17 Jul 2020
rooms: 7
size: 1550 sq ft
sale price: £500,000
sale date: 18 Jul 2019
rooms:
size: 1562 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 24 Oct 2011
rooms: 7
size: 1485 sq ft
sale price: £415,000
sale date: 22 Apr 2022
rooms: 4
size: 1378 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 12 Jul 2002

Data Sources

The property at 13 Brickhouse Close, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8LA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 May 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Aug 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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