Flat 6, Orchid Field Court Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8XB is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 648 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor of a 2-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £289,427 , which equates to approximately £448 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Oct 2009 for £187,000. Since then, the value has increased by £102,427, representing a 54.8% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £289,427 is:

  • 23.8% lower than the average property price on Victoria Esplanade
  • 3.4% higher than the average in the CO5 8XB postcode area
  • and 10.1% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 11 February 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO5 8XB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
648 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor of 2
Price (estimate)
£289,427
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£448
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 6, Orchid Field Court Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8XB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Feb 2009.

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

Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to CO5 8XB

10 th / 20
Price Rank
3% higher than average
10 th / 16
Size Rank
9% bigger than average
7 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO5 8XB , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 16 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£289,427
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+55 %
30 Oct 2009
£187,000
Leasehold
+167.3 %
29 Jan 1998
£69,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 2 Oct 2025
rooms: 2
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £243,000
sale date: 3 Feb 2025
rooms: 3
size: 248 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 12 Nov 2024
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2022
rooms: 2
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 30 May 2022

Data Sources

The property at Flat 6, Orchid Field Court Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8XB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Oct 2009. It also has a single Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) from 11 Feb 2009. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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