Blythe Cottage Blyths Lane, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9BG is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 936 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £383,200 , which equates to approximately £409 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Jul 2003 for £180,000. Since then, the value has increased by £203,200, representing a 112.9% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £383,200 is:

  • 44.0% lower than the average property price on Blyths Lane
  • 44.3% lower than the average in the CO7 9BG postcode area
  • and 19.0% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 22 February 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
936 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£383,200
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£409
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Blythe Cottage Blyths Lane, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9BG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Jan 2018.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Feb 2012, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 221.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, electric to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric instantaneous at point of use to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 25% 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
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets
Average

Sale History

Today
£383,200
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+113 %
31 Jul 2003
£180,000
Leasehold
+24.1 %
1 Jun 2001
£145,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

Data Sources

The property at Blythe Cottage Blyths Lane, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9BG appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Jul 2003. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Jan 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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