55 New Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7 0DD is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 872 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 £300,814 , which equates to approximately £345 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Mar 2025 for £295,000. Since then, the value has increased by £5,814, representing a 2.0% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £300,814 is:

  • 34.0% higher than the average property price on New Street
  • 20.3% higher than the average in the CO7 0DD postcode area
  • and 6.6% 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 25 November 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO7 0DD

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
872 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£300,814
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£345
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

55 New Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Tendring, Essex, CO7 0DD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Nov 2024.

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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 21 Oct 2014. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 13%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO7 0DD

7 th / 49
Price Rank
20% higher than average
22 nd / 41
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
5 th / 41
Price Per Sq FT Rank
32% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO7 0DD , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 49. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 41 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 22th out of 41 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£300,814
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
7 Mar 2025
£295,000
Leasehold
+43.9 %
21 Mar 2016
£205,000
Leasehold
+37.6 %
10 Sep 2015
£149,000
Leasehold
+178.5 %
27 Jan 1995
£53,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £236,000
sale date: 5 Mar 2025
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 25 Oct 2024
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £158,995
sale date: 8 Feb 2019
rooms: 4
size: 831 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 1 Sep 2014
rooms: 4
size: 855 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 21 Jul 2014

Data Sources

The property at 55 New Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7 0DD appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Mar 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Nov 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

This website uses public sector information from:

These datasets are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by HM Land Registry or DLUHC.


Disclaimer: StreetScan.co.uk makes all reasonable efforts to ensure the information provided on this website is current and accurate; however, no warranties or representations are made as to its completeness or accuracy. StreetScan.co.uk expressly disclaims any and all liability for any loss, damage, or expense arising directly or indirectly from the use of, or reliance upon, such information.