57 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8BT is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 2,099 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £585,973 , which equates to approximately £279 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Jul 2017 for £493,000. Since then, the value has increased by £92,973, representing a 18.9% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £585,973 is:

  • 17.4% higher than the average property price on Fairhaven Avenue
  • 10.2% higher than the average in the CO5 8BT postcode area
  • and 82.0% higher 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 22 March 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
2099 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£585,973
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£279
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

57 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8BT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Mar 2016.

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 8 Feb 2013. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from thatched, with additional insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 18% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to CO5 8BT

3 rd / 22
Price Rank
10% higher than average
4 th / 18
Size Rank
45% bigger than average
11 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO5 8BT , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 18 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£585,973
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+19 %
19 Jul 2017
£493,000
Leasehold
+14.7 %
5 Oct 2007
£429,995
Leasehold
+83 %
1 Sep 2006
£235,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 9
size: 2034 sq ft
sale price: £715,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2022
rooms: 8
size: 2067 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 3 Oct 2014
rooms: 8
size: 2230 sq ft
sale price: £228,000
sale date: 27 Aug 2003
rooms: 8
size: 1862 sq ft
sale price: £237,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2002

Data Sources

The property at 57 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8BT appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Jul 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Mar 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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