24 Empress Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8EX is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,519 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £577,772 , which equates to approximately £381 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Jan 2012 for £330,500. Since then, the value has increased by £247,272, representing a 74.8% increase, or approximately 5.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £577,772 is:

  • 9.1% lower than the average property price on Empress Avenue
  • 8.5% lower than the average in the CO5 8EX postcode area
  • and 79.5% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 15 March 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1519 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£577,772
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£381
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

24 Empress Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8EX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Mar 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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Average
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to CO5 8EX

21 st / 30
Price Rank
9% lower than average
12 th / 23
Size Rank
2% bigger than average
18 th / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO5 8EX , this house's estimated value ranks 21th out of 30. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 18th out of 23 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 12th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£577,772
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+75 %
12 Jan 2012
£330,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1572 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 12 Oct 2022
rooms: 7
size: 1508 sq ft
sale price: £470,000
sale date: 22 Aug 2018
rooms: 7
size: 1485 sq ft
sale price: £495,000
sale date: 24 Mar 2016
rooms: 7
size: 1690 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 12 Jul 1999
rooms: 5
size: 1518 sq ft
sale price: £453,460
sale date: 19 Aug 2024

Data Sources

The property at 24 Empress Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8EX appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 12 Jan 2012. It also has a single Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) from 15 Mar 2011. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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