Cap Pilar Cottage West Street, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9DE is a freehold detached property The property offers approximately 1,507 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £768,579 , which equates to approximately £510 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Dec 2020 for £695,000. Since then, the value has increased by £73,579, representing a 10.6% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £768,579 is:

  • 76.5% higher than the average property price on West Street
  • 62.9% higher than the average in the CO7 9DE postcode area
  • and 131.0% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 11 August 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
Interior Size
1507 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£768,579
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£510
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Cap Pilar Cottage West Street, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9DE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Aug 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 double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 May 2013, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 58%.

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 poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 400 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 97% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 400 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Very Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 97% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO7 9DE

3 rd / 10
Price Rank
63% higher than average
1 st / 7
Size Rank
31% bigger than average
2 nd / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO7 9DE , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 7 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 1st out of 7 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£768,579
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+11 %
18 Dec 2020
£695,000
Leasehold
+139.7 %
7 Feb 2019
£290,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £550,000
sale date: 2 Aug 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1367 sq ft
sale price: £655,000
sale date: 22 Jun 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1485 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 19 Jan 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1625 sq ft
sale price: £660,000
sale date: 6 Oct 2017
rooms: 6
size: 1593 sq ft
sale price: £660,000
sale date: 10 Feb 2016

Data Sources

The property at Cap Pilar Cottage West Street, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9DE appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Dec 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Aug 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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