Prospect Cottage Plough Road, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7 8NA is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,259 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £415,000 , which equates to approximately £330 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Sep 2025 for £415,000. Since then, the value has not changed.

The current estimated value of £415,000 is:

  • 5.1% higher than the average property price on Plough Road
  • 24.1% lower than the average in the CO7 8NA postcode area
  • and 28.9% 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 31 March 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1259 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£415,000
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£330
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Prospect Cottage Plough Road, Great Bentley, Colchester, Tendring, Essex, CO7 8NA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 Mar 2022.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Mar 2010. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 72% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£415,000
streetscan.co.uk estimate
0 %
19 Sep 2025
£415,000
Leasehold
+28.1 %
21 Jul 2004
£324,000
Leasehold
+117.4 %
16 Jun 2000
£149,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1432 sq ft
sale price: £388,000
sale date: 16 Dec 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 18 Mar 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1291 sq ft
sale price: £268,500
sale date: 22 Jul 2016
rooms: 5
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £345,000
sale date: 5 Jul 2016
rooms: 5
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £162,000
sale date: 3 Feb 2016

Data Sources

The property at Prospect Cottage Plough Road, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7 8NA appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Sep 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 Mar 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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