135 Tower Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7 0AW is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,173 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £316,827 , which equates to approximately £270 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Nov 2020 for £265,000. Since then, the value has increased by £51,827, representing a 19.6% increase, or approximately 3.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £316,827 is:

  • 14.3% higher than the average property price on Tower Street
  • 10.1% higher than the average in the CO7 0AW postcode area
  • and 1.6% 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 27 July 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1173 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£316,827
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£270
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

135 Tower Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Tendring, Essex, CO7 0AW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Jul 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 are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 29 Sep 2009, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 19.2%.

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, 50 mm loft insulation to roof room(s), no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 47% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Roof room(s), no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 47% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CO7 0AW

9 th / 19
Price Rank
10% higher than average
3 rd / 16
Size Rank
14% bigger than average
11 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO7 0AW , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 16 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 3rd out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£316,827
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+20 %
6 Nov 2020
£265,000
Leasehold
+43.2 %
25 Apr 2014
£185,000
Leasehold
+33.6 %
20 Jan 2012
£138,500
Leasehold
+177 %
23 Jul 1999
£50,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 3 Mar 2020
rooms: 6
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 27 Oct 2015
rooms: 6
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 28 May 2015
rooms: 5
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £158,000
sale date: 2 Nov 2017
rooms: 5
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 13 Dec 2005

Data Sources

The property at 135 Tower Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7 0AW appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Nov 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Jul 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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