161 Wivenhoe Road, Alresford, Colchester, CO7 8AQ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,066 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £194,552 , which equates to approximately £183 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Jun 1998 for £38,000. Since then, the value has increased by £156,552, representing a 412.0% increase, or approximately 15.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £194,552 is:

  • 56.8% lower than the average property price on Wivenhoe Road
  • 51.2% lower than the average in the CO7 8AQ postcode area
  • and 39.6% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 May 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in CO7 8AQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1066 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£194,552
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£183
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

161 Wivenhoe Road, Alresford, Colchester, Tendring, Essex, CO7 8AQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 May 2021.

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 Jan 2011, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 14.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, insulated at rafters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 11% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO7 8AQ

21 st / 21
Price Rank
51% lower than average
10 th / 13
Size Rank
16% smaller than average
12 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
42% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO7 8AQ , this house's estimated value ranks 21th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 13 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 10th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£194,552
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+412 %
30 Jun 1998
£38,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £500,000
sale date: 13 Oct 2023
rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 19 Oct 2012
rooms: 5
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 18 Nov 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £288,000
sale date: 2 Dec 2020
rooms: 4
size: 912 sq ft
sale price: £182,000
sale date: 15 Jun 2012

Data Sources

The property at 161 Wivenhoe Road, Alresford, Colchester, Tendring, Essex, CO7 8AQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 30 Jun 1998. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 May 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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