2 Oakwood Gardens, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8DT is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,345 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 £367,084 , which equates to approximately £273 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Apr 2012 for £205,000. Since then, the value has increased by £162,084, representing a 79.1% increase, or approximately 5.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £367,084 is:

  • 8.7% lower than the average property price on Oakwood Gardens
  • 8.3% lower than the average in the CO5 8DT postcode area
  • and 14.0% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 October 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1345 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£367,084
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£273
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2 Oakwood Gardens, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8DT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Oct 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 27 Jun 2011. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 15.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • 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 12% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 84% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 84% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£367,084
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+79 %
5 Apr 2012
£205,000
Leasehold
-1.2 %
22 May 2006
£207,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 7 Dec 2015
rooms: 4
size: 1410 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2014

Data Sources

The property at 2 Oakwood Gardens, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8DT appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Apr 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Oct 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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