Freshfields East Road, East Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8TA is a freehold detached property The property offers approximately 2,067 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £399,167 , which equates to approximately £193 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Dec 2016 for £325,000. Since then, the value has increased by £74,167, representing a 22.8% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £399,167 is:

  • 11.7% lower than the average property price on East Road
  • 24.2% lower than the average in the CO5 8TA postcode area
  • and 24.0% higher 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 23 August 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
Interior Size
2067 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£399,167
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£193
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Freshfields East Road, East Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8TA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of A, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Aug 2018.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with underfloor heating as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are high performance glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Aug 2018, when the property was rated B. Since then, the rating has improved to A, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 12.2%.

Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m-¦K
Very Good
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m-¦K
Very Good
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.16 W/m-¦K
Very Good
Windows
High performance glazing
Very Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£399,167
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+23 %
15 Dec 2016
£325,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 2131 sq ft
sale price: £715,000
sale date: 14 Aug 2025
rooms: 7
size: 1841 sq ft
sale price: £600,000
sale date: 21 Mar 2025
rooms: 7
size: 1808 sq ft
sale price: £555,000
sale date: 21 Feb 2025
rooms: 8
size: 2207 sq ft
sale price: £635,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2021
rooms: 7
size: 2002 sq ft
sale price: £626,000
sale date: 4 Feb 2021

Data Sources

The property at Freshfields East Road, East Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8TA appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 15 Dec 2016. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Aug 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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