56 Richard Avenue, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9HY is a freehold terraced property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

It was last sold on 2 Oct 2025 for £269,000.

The current estimated value of N/A is:

  • 100.0% lower than the average property price on Richard Avenue
  • 100.0% lower than the average in the CO7 9HY postcode area
  • and 100.0% lower 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 25 July 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO7 9HY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
N/A
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
N/A
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

56 Richard Avenue, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9HY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Jul 2025.

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 1 May 2013, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 14.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to CO7 9HY

4 th / 11
Price Rank
100% lower than average
5 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
100% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO7 9HY , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 10 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
N/A
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-100 %
2 Oct 2025
£269,000
Leasehold
+19.6 %
7 Mar 2019
£225,000
Leasehold
+20 %
13 May 2016
£187,500
Leasehold
+29.3 %
27 Feb 2014
£145,000
Leasehold
0 %
14 Jul 2010
£145,000
Leasehold
+30.6 %
12 Sep 2002
£111,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 15 Mar 2013
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £268,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2025

Data Sources

The property at 56 Richard Avenue, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9HY appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 2 Oct 2025. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Jul 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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