5 Broomfield Crescent, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9QA is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 926 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £305,000 , which equates to approximately £330 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Mar 2019 for £255,000. Since then, the value has increased by £50,000, representing a 19.6% increase, or approximately 2.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £305,000 is:

  • 5.7% lower than the average property price on Broomfield Crescent
  • 5.7% lower than the average in the CO7 9QA postcode area
  • and 5.3% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 11 December 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
926 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£305,000
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£330
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Broomfield Crescent, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9QA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Dec 2018.

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 25 Feb 2014. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.3%.

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 hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • 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 22% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CO7 9QA

10 th / 12
Price Rank
6% lower than average
9 th / 11
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
8 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Compared to other properties in CO7 9QA , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 11 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 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£305,000
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+20 %
7 Mar 2019
£255,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 24 Feb 2025
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £286,500
sale date: 24 Jul 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £345,000
sale date: 9 Feb 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 14 Dec 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £306,000
sale date: 2 Oct 2020

Data Sources

The property at 5 Broomfield Crescent, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9QA appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 7 Mar 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Dec 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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