7 Yorick Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8HT is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,173 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 £581,336 , which equates to approximately £495 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Aug 2013 for £338,000. Since then, the value has increased by £243,336, representing a 72.0% increase, or approximately 5.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £581,336 is:

  • 9.8% higher than the average property price on Yorick Road
  • 3.3% higher than the average in the CO5 8HT postcode area
  • and 80.6% 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 21 January 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1173 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£581,336
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£495
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

7 Yorick Road, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8HT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Jan 2016.

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 2 Mar 2011, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 27.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to CO5 8HT

7 th / 17
Price Rank
3% higher than average
5 th / 10
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
3 rd / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO5 8HT , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 7th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 10 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 5th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£581,336
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+72 %
21 Aug 2013
£338,000
Leasehold
-8 %
19 Oct 2007
£367,500
Leasehold
+75 %
12 Oct 2001
£210,000
Leasehold
+65.4 %
11 Apr 2001
£127,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1132 sq ft
sale price: £286,250
sale date: 11 Aug 2011
rooms: 7
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £435,000
sale date: 20 Nov 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £505,000
sale date: 28 Jul 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 19 Feb 2015

Data Sources

The property at 7 Yorick Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8HT appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Aug 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Jan 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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