18 Tower Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7 0AL is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 947 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 £240,777 , which equates to approximately £254 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Feb 2024 for £230,000. Since then, the value has increased by £10,777, representing a 4.7% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £240,777 is:

  • 13.1% lower than the average property price on Tower Street
  • 13.0% lower than the average in the CO7 0AL postcode area
  • and 25.2% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 September 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO7 0AL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
947 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£240,777
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£254
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Tower Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Tendring, Essex, CO7 0AL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of G, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Sep 2023.

The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 Mar 2009, when the property was rated F. The current rating of G reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 68.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to no system present: electric heaters assumed, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to no system present: electric immersion assumed, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 15% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
No system present: electric heaters assumed
Very Poor
Hot Water
No system present: electric immersion assumed
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO7 0AL

14 th / 19
Price Rank
13% lower than average
10 th / 15
Size Rank
10% smaller than average
10 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO7 0AL , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 15 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 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£240,777
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
21 Feb 2024
£230,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £207,500
sale date: 24 Aug 2023
rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £216,000
sale date: 12 Oct 2021
rooms: 5
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 16 Aug 2021
rooms: 4
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 7 Jul 2021
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 3 Nov 2020

Data Sources

The property at 18 Tower Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Tendring, Essex, CO7 0AL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 21 Feb 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Sep 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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