Black Buoy Cottage Black Buoy Hill, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9BS is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 560 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 £357,463 , which equates to approximately £639 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Dec 2001 for £125,000. Since then, the value has increased by £232,463, representing a 186.0% increase, or approximately 7.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £357,463 is:

  • 18.9% lower than the average property price on Black Buoy Hill
  • 21.2% lower than the average in the CO7 9BS postcode area
  • and 11.0% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 October 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
560 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£357,463
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£639
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Black Buoy Cottage Black Buoy Hill, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9BS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Oct 2021.

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 have some double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Sep 2009. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to some double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Some double glazing
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets
Average

Sale History

Today
£357,463
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+186 %
14 Dec 2001
£125,000
Leasehold
+73.6 %
27 Jul 1999
£72,000
Leasehold
+14.3 %
13 Sep 1996
£63,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 1507 sq ft
sale price: £550,000
sale date: 7 Jun 2022
rooms: 8
size: 1512 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 14 Aug 2000

Data Sources

The property at Black Buoy Cottage Black Buoy Hill, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9BS appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Dec 2001. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Oct 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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