62 High Street, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8JE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,259 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 £416,585 , which equates to approximately £331 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Jun 2015 for £280,000. Since then, the value has increased by £136,585, representing a 48.8% increase, or approximately 4.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £416,585 is:

  • 7.8% lower than the average property price on High Street
  • 3.6% higher than the average in the CO5 8JE postcode area
  • and 29.4% 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 18 March 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1259 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£416,585
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£331
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

62 High Street, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8JE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Mar 2022.

This property is heated by an air source heat pump and radiators. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Feb 2015, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 9.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, mains gas to air source heat pump, radiators, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated at rafters to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO5 8JE

5 th / 15
Price Rank
4% higher than average
5 th / 14
Size Rank
9% bigger than average
9 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO5 8JE , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 14 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£416,585
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+49 %
26 Jun 2015
£280,000
Leasehold
+17.6 %
31 Jul 2008
£238,000
Leasehold
+14.7 %
29 Jun 2006
£207,500
Leasehold
+226.8 %
19 Dec 1997
£63,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £334,000
sale date: 21 May 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1313 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2016
rooms: 5
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £385,000
sale date: 14 Aug 2025
rooms: 6
size: 1206 sq ft
sale price: £275,556
sale date: 6 Jan 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1216 sq ft
sale price: £521,500
sale date: 18 Feb 2022

Data Sources

The property at 62 High Street, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8JE appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Jun 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Mar 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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