41 Churchfields, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8QJ is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 753 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 £312,255 , which equates to approximately £414 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 May 2014 for £191,000. Since then, the value has increased by £121,255, representing a 63.5% increase, or approximately 5.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £312,255 is:

  • 14.9% lower than the average property price on Churchfields
  • 12.9% lower than the average in the CO5 8QJ postcode area
  • and 3.0% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 April 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO5 8QJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
753 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£312,255
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£414
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

41 Churchfields, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8QJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Apr 2016.

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 15 Mar 2010. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial secondary glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to CO5 8QJ

16 th / 28
Price Rank
13% lower than average
15 th / 16
Size Rank
24% smaller than average
3 rd / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO5 8QJ , this house's estimated value ranks 16th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 16 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 15th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£312,255
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+63 %
30 May 2014
£191,000
Leasehold
+9.8 %
5 Apr 2012
£174,000
Leasehold
+2.4 %
6 Aug 2010
£170,000
Leasehold
+277.8 %
18 Oct 1996
£45,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 830 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 1 Oct 2010
rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 25 Jul 2003
rooms: 4
size: 673 sq ft
sale price: £40,000
sale date: 2 Apr 1997

Data Sources

The property at 41 Churchfields, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8QJ appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 May 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Apr 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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