Dorset House Maldon Road, Birch, Colchester, CO2 0LT is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,055 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 £538,159 , which equates to approximately £510 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Jan 2005 for £282,000. Since then, the value has increased by £256,159, representing a 90.8% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £538,159 is:

  • 13.2% higher than the average property price on Maldon Road
  • 19.9% lower than the average in the CO2 0LT postcode area
  • and 67.2% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 March 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1055 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£538,159
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£510
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Dorset House Maldon Road, Birch, Colchester, Essex, CO2 0LT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Mar 2020.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Jan 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 16.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, oil).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, insulated (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 58% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Poor
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 58% of fixed outlets
Good

Sale History

Today
£538,159
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+91 %
7 Jan 2005
£282,000
Leasehold
+90.5 %
24 Jan 2001
£148,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £440,000
sale date: 10 Oct 2025
rooms: 6
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 28 Jun 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £415,000
sale date: 16 Apr 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £355,000
sale date: 20 Feb 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 12 Jan 2024

Data Sources

The property at Dorset House Maldon Road, Birch, Colchester, CO2 0LT appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Jan 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Mar 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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