Walnut Cottage Malting Farm Lane, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7 7QG is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,819 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 £669,151 , which equates to approximately £368 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Nov 2018 for £565,000. Since then, the value has increased by £104,151, representing a 18.4% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £669,151 is:

  • 15.5% lower than the average property price on Malting Farm Lane
  • 17.8% lower than the average in the CO7 7QG postcode area
  • and 107.8% 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 7 September 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1819 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£669,151
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£368
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Walnut Cottage Malting Farm Lane, Ardleigh, Colchester, Tendring, Essex, CO7 7QG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Sep 2018.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 31 Dec 2014, when the property was rated E. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 26%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, oil).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), insulated (assumed) to roof room(s), no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed) to timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 39% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 59% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Poor
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Very Poor
Roof
Roof room(s), no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 59% of fixed outlets
Good

Sale History

Today
£669,151
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+18 %
16 Nov 2018
£565,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 11
size: 3229 sq ft
sale price: £890,000
sale date: 22 Jan 2025
rooms: 10
size: 3122 sq ft
sale price: £605,000
sale date: 30 Oct 2015
rooms: 11
size: 4316 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 9 Sep 1998

Data Sources

The property at Walnut Cottage Malting Farm Lane, Ardleigh, Colchester, Tendring, Essex, CO7 7QG appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 16 Nov 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Sep 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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