3 Yorick Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8HT is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 926 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £417,278 , which equates to approximately £451 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Jul 2013 for £240,000. Since then, the value has increased by £177,278, representing a 73.9% increase, or approximately 5.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £417,278 is:

  • 21.2% lower than the average property price on Yorick Road
  • 25.9% lower than the average in the CO5 8HT postcode area
  • and 29.6% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 9 February 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO5 8HT

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
926 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£417,278
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£451
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 Yorick Road, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8HT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Feb 2024.

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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Oct 2013, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 11.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% 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, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Partial double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO5 8HT

12 th / 17
Price Rank
26% lower than average
8 th / 10
Size Rank
28% smaller than average
5 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO5 8HT , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 12th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 10 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£417,278
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+74 %
19 Jul 2013
£240,000
Leasehold
+26.3 %
3 Jul 2003
£189,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £387,500
sale date: 8 Jun 2021
rooms: 4
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £610,000
sale date: 28 Jan 2025
rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 19 Feb 2015
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £248,000
sale date: 16 Feb 2015
rooms: 4
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 24 Oct 2014

Data Sources

The property at 3 Yorick Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8HT appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Jul 2013. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Feb 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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