7 Alexandra Drive, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9SF is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 570 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £262,656 , which equates to approximately £460 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Mar 2016 for £189,995. Since then, the value has increased by £72,661, representing a 38.2% increase, or approximately 3.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £262,656 is:

  • 3.3% lower than the average property price on Alexandra Drive
  • 4.9% lower than the average in the CO7 9SF postcode area
  • and 18.4% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 11 October 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
570 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£262,656
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£460
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

7 Alexandra Drive, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9SF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Oct 2021.

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 11 Dec 2010, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 5.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO7 9SF

28 th / 37
Price Rank
5% lower than average
24 th / 32
Size Rank
19% smaller than average
4 th / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO7 9SF , this house's estimated value ranks 28th out of 37. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 32 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 24th out of 32 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£262,656
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+38 %
15 Mar 2016
£189,995
Leasehold
+26.7 %
22 Nov 2012
£150,000
Leasehold
+7.1 %
31 Oct 2006
£140,000
Leasehold
+191.7 %
7 Nov 1997
£48,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £208,000
sale date: 25 May 2018
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 22 Nov 2016
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £172,500
sale date: 12 Dec 2014
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £118,000
sale date: 19 Feb 2004
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £269,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2022

Data Sources

The property at 7 Alexandra Drive, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9SF appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Mar 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Oct 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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