Brandon Cottage Sturrick Lane, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7 8PT is a freehold detached property built in 2012 onwards. The property offers approximately 2,120 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 £754,964 , which equates to approximately £356 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Mar 2021 for £650,000. Since then, the value has increased by £104,964, representing a 16.1% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £754,964 is:

  • 60.4% higher than the average property price on Sturrick Lane
  • 30.9% higher than the average in the CO7 8PT postcode area
  • and 134.5% 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 30 November 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
2012 onwards
Interior Size
2120 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£754,964
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£356
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Brandon Cottage Sturrick Lane, Great Bentley, Colchester, Tendring, Essex, CO7 8PT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Nov 2020.

This property uses a gas boiler with underfloor heating as its main heating source. It is connected to mains gas. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully triple glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Jan 2016, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 344.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to roof room(s), insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed) to system built, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to fully triple glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 53% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Roof room(s), insulated (assumed)
Very Good
Walls
System built, as built, insulated (assumed)
Very Good
Windows
Fully triple glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO7 8PT

3 rd / 19
Price Rank
31% higher than average
2 nd / 13
Size Rank
40% bigger than average
12 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO7 8PT , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 13 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 2nd out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£754,964
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
30 Mar 2021
£650,000
Leasehold
+271.4 %
16 May 2016
£175,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms:
size: 1485 sq ft
sale price: £565,000
sale date: 12 Dec 2024
rooms:
size: 1464 sq ft
sale price: £570,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2021
rooms:
size: 1464 sq ft
sale price: £465,000
sale date: 4 Apr 2019
rooms:
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £369,950
sale date: 1 Feb 2019
rooms:
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £369,950
sale date: 4 Jan 2019

Data Sources

The property at Brandon Cottage Sturrick Lane, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7 8PT appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Mar 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Nov 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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