Wayside Elm East Road, East Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8TA is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,238 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 £582,420 , which equates to approximately £471 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Sep 2021 for £535,000. Since then, the value has increased by £47,420, representing a 8.9% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £582,420 is:

  • 28.8% higher than the average property price on East Road
  • 10.5% higher than the average in the CO5 8TA postcode area
  • and 80.9% 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 15 January 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1238 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£582,420
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£471
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Wayside Elm East Road, East Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8TA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Jan 2025.

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 May 2021. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 9.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£582,420
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+9 %
30 Sep 2021
£535,000
Leasehold
+2.9 %
30 Jun 2021
£520,000
Leasehold
+471.4 %
21 Sep 1995
£91,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £441,250
sale date: 30 Sep 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £385,000
sale date: 24 Sep 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £452,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1389 sq ft
sale price: £482,000
sale date: 1 Jun 2021
rooms: 4
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £357,000
sale date: 11 Sep 2019

Data Sources

The property at Wayside Elm East Road, East Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8TA appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Sep 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Jan 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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