51 Heath Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9PX is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. 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 £359,356 , which equates to approximately £388 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Apr 2020 for £297,500. Since then, the value has increased by £61,856, representing a 20.8% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £359,356 is:

  • 8.6% lower than the average property price on Heath Road
  • 13.8% higher than the average in the CO7 9PX postcode area
  • and 11.6% 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 21 August 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
926 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£359,356
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£388
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

51 Heath Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9PX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Aug 2017.

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, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully triple glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Jul 2014, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 68.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system changed from from main system, plus solar, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 25 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to fully triple glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully triple glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO7 9PX

5 th / 30
Price Rank
14% higher than average
7 th / 18
Size Rank
5% bigger than average
6 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO7 9PX , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 30. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 18 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 7th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£359,356
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+21 %
30 Apr 2020
£297,500
Leasehold
+271.9 %
9 Mar 2006
£80,000
Leasehold
+33.3 %
12 Oct 1995
£60,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 15 Oct 2024
rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £267,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2024
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 10 Nov 2023
rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 13 Oct 2022
rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 17 May 2021

Data Sources

The property at 51 Heath Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9PX appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Apr 2020. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Aug 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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