2 Leys Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9EX is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £310,259 , which equates to approximately £497 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Mar 2024 for £295,000. Since then, the value has increased by £15,259, representing a 5.2% increase, or approximately 2.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £310,259 is:

  • 9.7% higher than the average property price on Leys Road
  • 13.6% higher than the average in the CO7 9EX postcode area
  • and 3.6% 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 1 November 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£310,259
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£497
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

2 Leys Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9EX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Nov 2023.

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 2 Jul 2012, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 66.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 86% of 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, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO7 9EX

3 rd / 17
Price Rank
14% higher than average
6 th / 14
Size Rank
7% bigger than average
4 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO7 9EX , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 14 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 6th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£310,259
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
11 Mar 2024
£295,000
Leasehold
+86.7 %
6 Feb 2013
£158,000
Leasehold
+125.7 %
19 Oct 1998
£70,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 22 May 2025
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 1 Apr 2021
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 1 May 2020
rooms: 5
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £221,000
sale date: 12 Dec 2019
rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 21 Mar 2019

Data Sources

The property at 2 Leys Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9EX appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 11 Mar 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Nov 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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