4, Brook Cottages Brook Road, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1JB is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 721 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 £298,222 , which equates to approximately £414 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Dec 2011 for £165,000. Since then, the value has increased by £133,222, representing a 80.7% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £298,222 is:

  • 37.5% lower than the average property price on Brook Road
  • 1.2% higher than the average in the CO6 1JB postcode area
  • and 7.4% 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 23 February 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
721 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£298,222
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£414
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

4, Brook Cottages Brook Road, Great Tey, Colchester, Essex, CO6 1JB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Feb 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 21 Oct 2011, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 15.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, oil).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 350 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 350 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£298,222
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+81 %
2 Dec 2011
£165,000
Leasehold
0 %
24 May 2004
£165,000
Leasehold
+15.4 %
9 Aug 2002
£143,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 21 Jan 2022
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 2 Feb 2018
rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £259,950
sale date: 16 May 2016
rooms: 3
size: 768 sq ft
sale price: £172,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2013
rooms: 4
size: 663 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 3 Dec 2009

Data Sources

The property at 4, Brook Cottages Brook Road, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1JB appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 2 Dec 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Feb 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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