5 Folkards Lane, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7 0SP is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,647 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £542,096 , which equates to approximately £329 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Sep 2024 for £525,000. Since then, the value has increased by £17,096, representing a 3.3% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £542,096 is:

  • 0.6% higher than the average property price on Folkards Lane
  • 3.3% lower than the average in the CO7 0SP postcode area
  • and 68.4% higher than the average price for Colchester 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 13 March 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1647 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£542,096
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£329
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Folkards Lane, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Tendring, Essex, CO7 0SP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Mar 2024.

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 23 Jul 2013. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.8%.

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 lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£542,096
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
12 Sep 2024
£525,000
Leasehold
+12.9 %
18 Feb 2021
£465,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms:
size: 3014 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 29 Mar 2023
rooms:
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £328,000
sale date: 12 Aug 2019
rooms:
size: 2982 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 11 Oct 2013
rooms: 7
size: 2433 sq ft
sale price: £451,700
sale date: 16 May 2004
rooms: 11
size: 2605 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 25 Jun 1999

Data Sources

The property at 5 Folkards Lane, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7 0SP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Sep 2024. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Mar 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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