23 Hereward Close, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9SB is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 732 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £292,615 , which equates to approximately £400 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Jan 2010 for £158,000. Since then, the value has increased by £134,615, representing a 85.2% increase, or approximately 5.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £292,615 is:

  • 12.7% higher than the average property price on Hereward Close
  • 17.5% higher than the average in the CO7 9SB postcode area
  • and 9.1% lower 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 28 October 2020, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in CO7 9SB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£292,615
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£400
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

23 Hereward Close, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9SB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Oct 2020.

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 10 Jun 2015, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 7.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, limited insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO7 9SB

6 th / 22
Price Rank
18% higher than average
3 rd / 20
Size Rank
30% bigger than average
14 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO7 9SB , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 20 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 3rd out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£292,615
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+85 %
29 Jan 2010
£158,000
Leasehold
+191.5 %
13 Jun 1997
£54,200
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2024
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 5 Sep 2018
rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £111,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2002

Data Sources

The property at 23 Hereward Close, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9SB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Jan 2010. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Oct 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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