Braeside Cottage Mill Lane, Birch, Colchester, CO2 0NH is a freehold detached property built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 1,744 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £330,020 , which equates to approximately £189 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Jun 2005 for £175,000. Since then, the value has increased by £155,020, representing a 88.6% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £330,020 is:

  • 34.5% lower than the average property price on Mill Lane
  • 40.3% lower than the average in the CO2 0NH postcode area
  • and 2.5% higher 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 8 December 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
1744 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£330,020
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£189
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Braeside Cottage Mill Lane, Birch, Colchester, Essex, CO2 0NH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Dec 2023.

This property is heated by an air source heat pump and underfloor heating. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Mar 2015. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (air source heat pump, underfloor, electric).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to average, while the system remained as from main system, plus solar.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to pitched, insulated, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to timber frame, with additional insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric
Good
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Average
Roof
Pitched, insulated
Good
Walls
Timber frame, with additional insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO2 0NH

23 rd / 26
Price Rank
40% lower than average
6 th / 19
Size Rank
23% bigger than average
19 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
51% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO2 0NH , this house's estimated value ranks 23th out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 19th out of 19 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£330,020
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+89 %
23 Jun 2005
£175,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 8
size: 1905 sq ft
sale price: £605,000
sale date: 25 Jan 2021
rooms: 7
size: 1690 sq ft
sale price: £515,000
sale date: 25 Jan 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1518 sq ft
sale price: £485,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2021
rooms: 8
size: 1647 sq ft
sale price: £510,000
sale date: 10 Sep 2021
rooms: 7
size: 1799 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 19 Jul 2012

Data Sources

The property at Braeside Cottage Mill Lane, Birch, Colchester, Essex, CO2 0NH appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 23 Jun 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Dec 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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