26 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8EJ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 721 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 £293,849 , which equates to approximately £407 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Apr 2022 for £280,000. Since then, the value has increased by £13,849, representing a 4.9% increase, or approximately 1.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £293,849 is:

  • 37.8% lower than the average property price on Oakwood Avenue
  • 11.5% lower than the average in the CO5 8EJ postcode area
  • and 8.7% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 30 November 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO5 8EJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
721 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£293,849
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£407
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8EJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Nov 2021.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CO5 8EJ

13 th / 16
Price Rank
12% lower than average
6 th / 11
Size Rank
3% smaller than average
9 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO5 8EJ , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 11 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 6th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£293,849
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
1 Apr 2022
£280,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 5 Feb 2024
rooms: 3
size: 684 sq ft
sale price: £242,500
sale date: 28 Apr 2017
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £126,000
sale date: 12 Oct 2001
rooms: 3
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £183,000
sale date: 9 May 2013
rooms: 3
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £75,500
sale date: 14 Apr 2000

Data Sources

The property at 26 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8EJ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 1 Apr 2022. It also has a single Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) from 30 Nov 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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