274 Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8BW is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 786 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 £242,000 , which equates to approximately £308 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Nov 2022 for £250,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £8,000, representing a 3.2% decrease, or approximately 1.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £242,000 is:

  • 20.3% lower than the average property price on Old Heath Road
  • 13.5% lower than the average in the CO2 8BW postcode area
  • and 24.8% 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 26 July 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO2 8BW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
786 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£242,000
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£308
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

274 Old Heath Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8BW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Jul 2019.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Apr 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 19.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 16% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to 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)
Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CO2 8BW

13 th / 18
Price Rank
13% lower than average
12 th / 15
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
7 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO2 8BW , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 15 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£242,000
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-3 %
8 Nov 2022
£250,000
Leasehold
+81.2 %
10 Jan 2014
£138,000
Leasehold
-4.5 %
22 Jun 2007
£144,500
Leasehold
+155.8 %
12 Mar 1999
£56,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

292 Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8BW
rooms: 3
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 28 Jan 2022
276 Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8BW
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 4 Dec 2015
294 Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8BW
rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £137,000
sale date: 4 Oct 2013
300 Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8BW
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £93,000
sale date: 8 Feb 2002
77 Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO1 2EX
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 7 Nov 2024

Data Sources

The property at 274 Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8BW appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Nov 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Jul 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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