33 Richard Avenue, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9JQ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 560 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £268,064 , which equates to approximately £479 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Aug 2024 for £259,000. Since then, the value has increased by £9,064, representing a 3.5% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £268,064 is:

  • 14.4% lower than the average property price on Richard Avenue
  • 7.5% lower than the average in the CO7 9JQ postcode area
  • and 16.7% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 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 5 February 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Bungalow
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
560 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£268,064
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£479
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

33 Richard Avenue, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9JQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 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 are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Sep 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 9.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 13% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO7 9JQ

21 st / 31
Price Rank
7% lower than average
19 th / 25
Size Rank
26% smaller than average
3 rd / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
25% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO7 9JQ , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 21th out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 25 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 19th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£268,064
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
7 Aug 2024
£259,000
Leasehold
+135.5 %
3 Jul 2009
£110,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 14 Jun 2013
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £71,000
sale date: 11 Aug 2000
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £149,000
sale date: 17 Feb 2014
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £147,500
sale date: 21 Oct 2011
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 14 Jul 2010

Data Sources

The property at 33 Richard Avenue, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9JQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Aug 2024. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Feb 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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