87 New Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7 0DD is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. 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 £265,885 , which equates to approximately £317 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Apr 2025 for £257,500. Since then, the value has increased by £8,385, representing a 3.3% increase, or approximately 5.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £265,885 is:

  • 18.4% higher than the average property price on New Street
  • 6.4% higher than the average in the CO7 0DD postcode area
  • and 17.4% 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 3 March 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
840 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£265,885
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£317
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

87 New Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Tendring, Essex, CO7 0DD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Mar 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 31 Oct 2014. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 7.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 9% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with no change in efficiency (very poor).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to CO7 0DD

17 th / 49
Price Rank
6% higher than average
26 th / 41
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
9 th / 41
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO7 0DD , this house's estimated value ranks 17th out of 49. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 41 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 26th out of 41 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£265,885
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
30 Apr 2025
£257,500
Leasehold
+18.1 %
26 Mar 2020
£218,000
Leasehold
+21.1 %
31 Aug 2016
£180,000
Leasehold
+46.3 %
15 Oct 2015
£123,000
Leasehold
+18.3 %
21 Jul 2015
£104,000
Leasehold
-16.8 %
26 Aug 2004
£125,000
Leasehold
+98.4 %
19 Dec 2000
£63,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 25 Oct 2024
rooms: 4
size: 831 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 1 Sep 2014
rooms: 4
size: 855 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 21 Jul 2014
rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £123,000
sale date: 15 Feb 2013
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £166,000
sale date: 12 Jan 2012

Data Sources

The property at 87 New Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7 0DD appears seven times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Apr 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Mar 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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