Elmshall Cottage Elms Hall Road, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6 2JL is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,410 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 £641,835 , which equates to approximately £455 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Nov 2022 for £645,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £3,165, representing a 0.5% decrease, or approximately 0.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £641,835 is:

  • 30.5% lower than the average property price on Elms Hall Road
  • 21.8% lower than the average in the CO6 2JL postcode area
  • and 99.4% 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 4 July 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1410 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£641,835
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£455
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Elmshall Cottage Elms Hall Road, Colne Engaine, Colchester, Braintree, Essex, CO6 2JL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Jul 2022.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Feb 2017, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 43.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, oil).
  • The hot water system was changed from oil boiler/circulator to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£641,835
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-0 %
28 Nov 2022
£645,000
Leasehold
+132 %
26 Apr 2002
£278,000
Leasehold
+127.9 %
23 Feb 1996
£122,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 1981 sq ft
sale price: £1,000,000
sale date: 27 Jun 2025
rooms: 9
size: 2303 sq ft
sale price: £950,000
sale date: 28 Oct 2022
rooms: 4
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £595,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2021
rooms: 17
size: 4013 sq ft
sale price: £1,025,000
sale date: 20 Jan 2011

Data Sources

The property at Elmshall Cottage Elms Hall Road, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6 2JL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Nov 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Jul 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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