44 Richard Avenue, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9HY is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 527 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 £183,664 , which equates to approximately £348 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Dec 2014 for £122,000. Since then, the value has increased by £61,664, representing a 50.5% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £183,664 is:

  • 41.3% lower than the average property price on Richard Avenue
  • 29.9% lower than the average in the CO7 9HY postcode area
  • and 43.0% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 January 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO7 9HY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
527 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£183,664
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£348
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

44 Richard Avenue, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9HY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of G, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Jan 2017.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 19 Apr 2010, when the property was rated F. The current rating of G reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 20%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, 25 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to poor.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to CO7 9HY

11 th / 11
Price Rank
30% lower than average
9 th / 10
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
10 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO7 9HY , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 10 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£183,664
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+51 %
18 Dec 2014
£122,000
Leasehold
+18.4 %
9 Nov 2004
£103,000
Leasehold
+212.1 %
11 Aug 1997
£33,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

5 Richard Avenue, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9JQ
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £268,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2025
37 Richard Avenue, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9JQ
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £157,500
sale date: 31 Mar 2021

Data Sources

The property at 44 Richard Avenue, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9HY appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Dec 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Jan 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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