5 Hereford Road, Colchester, CO1 2RD is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 672 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 £282,766 , which equates to approximately £424 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Jul 2010 for £155,000. Since then, the value has increased by £127,766, representing a 82.4% increase, or approximately 5.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £282,766 is:

  • 4.8% lower than the average property price on Hereford Road
  • 2.9% lower than the average in the CO1 2RD postcode area
  • and 12.2% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 September 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Bungalow
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
672 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£282,766
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£424
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Hereford Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2RD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Nov 2011.

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 the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Sep 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 59%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, plus solar, with its energy efficiency improving from good to very good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, limited insulation (assumed) to flat, limited insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • 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 good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 12% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Very Good
Roof
Flat, limited insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO1 2RD

4 th / 14
Price Rank
3% lower than average
12 th / 12
Size Rank
24% smaller than average
1 st / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
28% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO1 2RD , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 4th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 12 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 12th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£282,766
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+82 %
19 Jul 2010
£155,000
Leasehold
-3.1 %
7 Jun 2004
£160,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

21 Hereford Road, Colchester, CO1 2RD
rooms: 2
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 2 Mar 2015

Data Sources

The property at 5 Hereford Road, Colchester, CO1 2RD appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Jul 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Nov 2011. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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