Flat 30, Hall Barn High Street, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8SD is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 506 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £152,213 , which equates to approximately £301 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Apr 2019 for £142,000. Since then, the value has increased by £10,213, representing a 7.2% increase, or approximately 1.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £152,213 is:

  • 66.3% lower than the average property price on High Street
  • 4.8% lower than the average in the CO5 8SD postcode area
  • and 52.7% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 25 February 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
506 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£152,213
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£301
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 30, Hall Barn High Street, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8SD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Feb 2025.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 Sep 2013, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 18.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO5 8SD

19 th / 34
Price Rank
5% lower than average
7 th / 34
Size Rank
14% bigger than average
29 th / 34
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO5 8SD , this flat's estimated value ranks 19th out of 34. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 29th out of 34 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 7th out of 34 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£152,213
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+7 %
15 Apr 2019
£142,000
Leasehold
-4.1 %
19 Aug 2016
£148,000
Leasehold
+24.4 %
13 Dec 2011
£119,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £178,000
sale date: 25 Oct 2024
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 24 Sep 2024
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 3 Jul 2023
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 17 Feb 2023
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2023

Data Sources

The property at Flat 30, Hall Barn High Street, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8SD appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Apr 2019. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Feb 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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