3 Barrell Close, Frating, Colchester, CO7 7GD is a freehold detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 1,109 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £354,528 , which equates to approximately £320 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Aug 2022 for £377,500. Since then, the value has decreased by £22,972, representing a 6.1% decrease, or approximately 1.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £354,528 is:

  • 8.3% lower than the average property price on Barrell Close
  • 6.1% lower than the average in the CO7 7GD postcode area
  • and 10.0% higher 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 12 April 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in CO7 7GD

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
1109 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£354,528
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£320
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 Barrell Close, Frating, Colchester, Tendring, Essex, CO7 7GD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Apr 2021.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators 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 12 Feb 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 31.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO7 7GD

7 th / 15
Price Rank
6% lower than average
6 th / 14
Size Rank
2% bigger than average
13 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£354,528
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-6 %
26 Aug 2022
£377,500
Freehold
+87.8 %
14 Mar 2014
£201,000
Freehold
+1 %
12 Aug 2010
£199,000
Freehold
+9.3 %
17 Nov 2005
£182,000
Freehold
-13.3 %
19 Aug 2005
£210,000
Freehold
+133.3 %
30 Jun 1998
£89,995
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 23 May 2025
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £262,000
sale date: 5 May 2017

Data Sources

The property at 3 Barrell Close, Frating, Colchester, CO7 7GD appears six times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Aug 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 12 Apr 2021. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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