4 Orchard Close, Great Oakley, Harwich, CO12 5AX is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 635 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 £209,754 , which equates to approximately £330 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Dec 2018 for £173,500. Since then, the value has increased by £36,254, representing a 20.9% increase, or approximately 3.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £209,754 is:

  • 27.6% lower than the average property price on Orchard Close
  • 16.5% lower than the average in the CO12 5AX postcode area
  • and 13.4% lower than the average price for Harwich 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 June 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£209,754
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£330
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

4 Orchard Close, Great Oakley, Harwich, Tendring, Essex, CO12 5AX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Jun 2025.

This property uses an electric 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 3 Jul 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 17.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very 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 lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, electric
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO12 5AX

17 th / 19
Price Rank
17% lower than average
10 th / 13
Size Rank
22% smaller than average
7 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO12 5AX , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 17th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 13 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£209,754
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+21 %
10 Dec 2018
£173,500
Leasehold
+86.6 %
7 Jun 2013
£93,000
Leasehold
+121.4 %
28 Aug 1998
£42,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £256,500
sale date: 19 Dec 2024
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 11 Aug 2022
rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2020
rooms: 3
size: 636 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 4 Sep 2019
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 6 Oct 2016

Data Sources

The property at 4 Orchard Close, Great Oakley, Harwich, CO12 5AX appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Dec 2018. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Jun 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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