2 Elm Grove, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9AY is a freehold detached property The property offers approximately 2,217 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 £448,502 , which equates to approximately £202 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Jun 2010 for £250,000. Since then, the value has increased by £198,502, representing a 79.4% increase, or approximately 5.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £448,502 is:

  • 25.7% lower than the average property price on Elm Grove
  • 27.7% lower than the average in the CO7 9AY postcode area
  • and 39.3% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 February 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO7 9AY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
Interior Size
2217 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£448,502
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£202
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2 Elm Grove, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9AY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Dec 2012.

This property uses a gas boiler with underfloor heating as its main heating source. It is connected to mains gas. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows are high performance glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Feb 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 88.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, plus solar, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to very good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to average thermal transmittance 0.18 w/m?k, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to average thermal transmittance 0.22 w/m?k, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to high performance glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 35% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Very Good
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.20 W/m?K
Very Good
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m?K
Good
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.22 W/m?K
Very Good
Windows
High performance glazing
Very Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO7 9AY

8 th / 10
Price Rank
28% lower than average
1 st / 7
Size Rank
17% bigger than average
7 th / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
38% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO7 9AY , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 7 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 7 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£448,502
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+79 %
2 Jun 2010
£250,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 2174 sq ft
sale price: £740,000
sale date: 26 Mar 2025

Data Sources

The property at 2 Elm Grove, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9AY appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 2 Jun 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Dec 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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