7 Bell Close, Colchester, CO2 8EP is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 883 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 £275,918 , which equates to approximately £313 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Feb 2017 for £220,000. Since then, the value has increased by £55,918, representing a 25.4% increase, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £275,918 is:

  • 33.2% higher than the average property price on Bell Close
  • 32.0% higher than the average in the CO2 8EP postcode area
  • and 14.4% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 out of 3 inspections). 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 November 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
883 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£275,918
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£313
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

7 Bell Close, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8EP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Nov 2024.

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 9 Jul 2014. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£275,918
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+25 %
20 Feb 2017
£220,000
Freehold
+46.7 %
24 May 2013
£150,000
Freehold
-1.6 %
16 Apr 2010
£152,500
Freehold
+121 %
31 Aug 2000
£69,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £136,000
sale date: 9 Apr 2013
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £65,500
sale date: 29 Mar 2000
rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £45,000
sale date: 19 May 1995

Data Sources

The property at 7 Bell Close, Colchester, CO2 8EP appears four times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Feb 2017. It also has three Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 22 Nov 2024. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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