42A Broome Grove, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9QU is a freehold detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 624 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 £315,693 , which equates to approximately £506 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Jul 2025 for £318,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £2,307, representing a 0.7% decrease, or approximately 1.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £315,693 is:

  • 5.9% lower than the average property price on Broome Grove
  • 1.7% lower than the average in the CO7 9QU postcode area
  • and 1.9% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 June 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO7 9QU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£315,693
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£506
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

42A Broome Grove, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9QU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Jun 2025.

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 Jun 2015, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 5.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 350 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets to below average lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Average

Compared to CO7 9QU

19 th / 31
Price Rank
2% lower than average
26 th / 26
Size Rank
34% smaller than average
1 st / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
48% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO7 9QU , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 26 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 26th out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£315,693
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
15 Jul 2025
£318,000
Leasehold
+88.7 %
4 Aug 2005
£168,500
Leasehold
+180.8 %
28 Nov 1996
£60,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 814 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 8 Sep 2011
rooms: 6
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £247,500
sale date: 28 Oct 2016
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £278,000
sale date: 10 Dec 2018
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 10 Jan 2014
rooms: 5
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £293,000
sale date: 25 Feb 2022

Data Sources

The property at 42A Broome Grove, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9QU appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Jul 2025. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Jun 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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