64 Empress Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8BL is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,033 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 £603,262 , which equates to approximately £584 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Mar 2022 for £585,000. Since then, the value has increased by £18,262, representing a 3.1% increase, or approximately 0.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £603,262 is:

  • 5.0% lower than the average property price on Empress Avenue
  • 4.4% lower than the average in the CO5 8BL postcode area
  • and 87.4% 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 11 July 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1033 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£603,262
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£584
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

64 Empress Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8BL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Jul 2022.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Nov 2021, and the property received the same rating of F with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 31.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, limited insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 6% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Poor
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, limited 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 8BL

21 st / 36
Price Rank
4% lower than average
26 th / 28
Size Rank
33% smaller than average
3 rd / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
42% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO5 8BL , this house's estimated value ranks 21th out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 28 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 26th out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£603,262
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
11 Mar 2022
£585,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 1938 sq ft
sale price: £467,500
sale date: 24 Jul 2013
rooms: 6
size: 2002 sq ft
sale price: £465,000
sale date: 4 Dec 2015
rooms: 6
size: 1389 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 14 Mar 2014
rooms: 7
size: 1625 sq ft
sale price: £597,500
sale date: 29 Jun 2017
rooms: 5
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £80,500
sale date: 22 Dec 1995

Data Sources

The property at 64 Empress Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8BL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 11 Mar 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Jul 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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