8 Swan Grove, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2DU is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 840 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £233,344 , which equates to approximately £278 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Dec 2014 for £155,000. Since then, the value has increased by £78,344, representing a 50.5% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £233,344 is:

  • 5.3% lower than the average property price on Swan Grove
  • 6.3% lower than the average in the CO6 2DU postcode area
  • and 27.5% 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 19 January 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
840 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£233,344
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£278
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Swan Grove, Chappel, Colchester, Essex, CO6 2DU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Jan 2015.

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 8 Oct 2014. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO6 2DU

6 th / 17
Price Rank
6% lower than average
5 th / 15
Size Rank
2% bigger than average
7 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO6 2DU , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 15 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£233,344
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+51 %
19 Dec 2014
£155,000
Leasehold
+34.8 %
27 Feb 2003
£115,000
Leasehold
+150 %
17 Dec 1998
£46,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 21 Dec 2020
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 21 Aug 2019
rooms: 3
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 31 May 2018
rooms: 5
size: 923 sq ft
sale price: £204,000
sale date: 23 Aug 2017
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2015

Data Sources

The property at 8 Swan Grove, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2DU appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Dec 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Jan 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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