2 Bower Grove, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8GJ is a freehold detached property built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 1,206 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 £542,264 , which equates to approximately £450 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Jul 2016 for £420,000. Since then, the value has increased by £122,264, representing a 29.1% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £542,264 is:

  • 2.4% higher than the average property price on Bower Grove
  • 3.0% higher than the average in the CO5 8GJ postcode area
  • and 68.4% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 15 March 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO5 8GJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
1206 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£542,264
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£450
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2 Bower Grove, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8GJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Mar 2022.

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 17 Apr 2009. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.5%.

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 average thermal transmittance 0.16 w/m2k to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.34 w/m2k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO5 8GJ

6 th / 10
Price Rank
3% higher than average
7 th / 10
Size Rank
10% smaller than average
1 st / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO5 8GJ , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 10 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£542,264
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+29 %
11 Jul 2016
£420,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

1 Bower Grove, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8GJ
rooms: 7
size: 1464 sq ft
sale price: £381,000
sale date: 14 Oct 2016
3B Bower Grove, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8GJ
rooms:
size: 1356 sq ft
sale price: £390,000
sale date: 20 Feb 2015
3C Bower Grove, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8GJ
rooms:
size: 1367 sq ft
sale price: £405,000
sale date: 7 Nov 2014
3A Bower Grove, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8GJ
rooms:
size: 1453 sq ft
sale price: £394,995
sale date: 31 Oct 2014
3 Bower Grove, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8GJ
rooms:
size: 1154 sq ft
sale price: £249,995
sale date: 6 Aug 2010

Data Sources

The property at 2 Bower Grove, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8GJ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 11 Jul 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Mar 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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