62 Coast Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8LS is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,367 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £506,222 , which equates to approximately £370 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Sep 2020 for £437,000. Since then, the value has increased by £69,222, representing a 15.8% increase, or approximately 3.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £506,222 is:

  • 14.0% lower than the average property price on Coast Road
  • 17.5% lower than the average in the CO5 8LS postcode area
  • and 57.2% 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 28 October 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1367 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£506,222
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£370
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

62 Coast Road, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8LS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Oct 2024.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are mostly multiple glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Jan 2015, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to F, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 210%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, oil, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), no insulation (assumed) to pitched, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial secondary glazing to mostly multiple glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly multiple glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO5 8LS

15 th / 33
Price Rank
17% lower than average
9 th / 24
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
23 rd / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO5 8LS , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 24 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£506,222
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
30 Sep 2020
£437,000
Leasehold
+34.5 %
18 Jan 2016
£325,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1493 sq ft
sale price: £405,000
sale date: 30 Aug 2013
rooms: 5
size: 1376 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 22 Dec 2008
rooms: 6
size: 1453 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 15 Jun 2005

Data Sources

The property at 62 Coast Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8LS appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Sep 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Oct 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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