7, Fairhaven Court Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8DE is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 667 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £238,957 , which equates to approximately £358 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Oct 2003 for £134,995. Since then, the value has increased by £103,962, representing a 77.0% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £238,957 is:

  • 37.1% lower than the average property price on Victoria Esplanade
  • 3.5% higher than the average in the CO5 8DE postcode area
  • and 25.8% lower 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 29 July 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
667 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£238,957
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£358
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

7, Fairhaven Court Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8DE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Jul 2016.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Dec 2015. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3.1%.

Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to CO5 8DE

4 th / 13
Price Rank
3% higher than average
4 th / 13
Size Rank
0% same size than average
5 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO5 8DE , this flat's estimated value ranks 4th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 13 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£238,957
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+77 %
27 Oct 2003
£134,995
Leasehold
+134.8 %
21 Dec 1999
£57,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 21 Dec 2022
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2021
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 12 Nov 2020
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 29 Sep 2017
rooms: 3
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £191,000
sale date: 11 Nov 2016

Data Sources

The property at 7, Fairhaven Court Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8DE appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Oct 2003. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Jul 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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