8 Grassmere, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9UG is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 603 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 £265,842 , which equates to approximately £441 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Jun 2003 for £111,500. Since then, the value has increased by £154,342, representing a 138.4% increase, or approximately 6.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £265,842 is:

  • 18.2% higher than the average property price on Grassmere
  • 23.8% higher than the average in the CO4 9UG postcode area
  • and 17.4% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

View sold house prices in CO4 9UG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£265,842
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£441
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

8 Grassmere, Highwoods, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9UG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Jan 2020.

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 7 Dec 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 13.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 270 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO4 9UG

4 th / 13
Price Rank
24% higher than average
5 th / 12
Size Rank
8% bigger than average
6 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO4 9UG , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 12 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£265,842
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+138 %
6 Jun 2003
£111,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

7 Grassmere, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9UG
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £192,000
sale date: 22 Nov 2016

Data Sources

The property at 8 Grassmere, Highwoods, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9UG appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 6 Jun 2003. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Jan 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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