Rakaia Mill Road, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5RW is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,055 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £462,423 , which equates to approximately £438 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Apr 2013 for £265,000. Since then, the value has increased by £197,423, representing a 74.5% increase, or approximately 5.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £462,423 is:

  • 27.1% higher than the average property price on Mill Road
  • 8.2% lower than the average in the CO4 5RW postcode area
  • and 43.6% 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 March 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1055 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£462,423
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£438
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Rakaia Mill Road, Boxted, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5RW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Mar 2015.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators 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 13 Aug 2012, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 14.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from good to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, oil).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 25 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, with internal insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to CO4 5RW

16 th / 24
Price Rank
8% lower than average
12 th / 15
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
7 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO4 5RW , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 16th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 15 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£462,423
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+74 %
5 Apr 2013
£265,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 27 Jan 2014
rooms: 6
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £426,500
sale date: 21 Aug 2023
rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £380,000
sale date: 16 Jan 2023
rooms: 4
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £390,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2021

Data Sources

The property at Rakaia Mill Road, Boxted, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5RW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 5 Apr 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Mar 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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