23 West Street, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7HW is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 566 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 £237,443 , which equates to approximately £416 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Aug 2009 for £123,500. Since then, the value has increased by £113,943, representing a 92.3% increase, or approximately 5.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £237,443 is:

  • 45.5% lower than the average property price on West Street
  • 0.4% lower than the average in the CO5 7HW postcode area
  • and 28.6% 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 2 August 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
566 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£237,443
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£416
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

23 West Street, Rowhedge, Colchester, Essex, CO5 7HW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Aug 2011.

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 14 May 2009. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 70% 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, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO5 7HW

12 th / 23
Price Rank
0% same as average
13 th / 16
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
5 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO5 7HW , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 16 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 13th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£237,443
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+92 %
6 Aug 2009
£123,500
Leasehold
+1.2 %
9 Sep 2005
£122,000
Leasehold
+59.5 %
31 Jan 2002
£76,500
Leasehold
+98.7 %
30 Jun 1997
£38,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 17 Nov 2023
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £196,000
sale date: 7 Jul 2022
rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 3 Sep 2021
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 22 Jun 2021
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £235,500
sale date: 11 Nov 2016

Data Sources

The property at 23 West Street, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7HW appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Aug 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Aug 2011. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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