39 Richard Avenue, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9JQ is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 409 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 £163,828 , which equates to approximately £401 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Jan 2014 for £98,500. Since then, the value has increased by £65,328, representing a 66.3% increase, or approximately 5.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £163,828 is:

  • 47.7% lower than the average property price on Richard Avenue
  • 43.5% lower than the average in the CO7 9JQ postcode area
  • and 49.1% lower 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 6 February 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in CO7 9JQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
409 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£163,828
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£401
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

39 Richard Avenue, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9JQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 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 5 Nov 2013, and the property received the same rating of C with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 71.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all 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, 150 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 9JQ

27 th / 31
Price Rank
43% lower than average
22 nd / 25
Size Rank
46% smaller than average
1 st / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO7 9JQ , this house's estimated value ranks 27th out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st 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 22th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£163,828
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+66 %
24 Jan 2014
£98,500
Leasehold
+11.3 %
27 Nov 2003
£88,500
Leasehold
+67 %
4 Dec 2000
£52,995
Leasehold
+96.3 %
5 Dec 1997
£27,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 414 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 24 Jul 2017
rooms: 2
size: 413 sq ft
sale price: £104,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2006
rooms: 2
size: 410 sq ft
sale price: £47,500
sale date: 2 Feb 2001
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £129,995
sale date: 23 Oct 2007

Data Sources

The property at 39 Richard Avenue, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9JQ appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 Jan 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Feb 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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