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    Fen Cottage The Causeway

    FEN COTTAGE, THE CAUSEWAY, GREAT HORKESLEY, COLCHESTER, CO6 4EJ

    This detached freehold property on The Causeway last sold in May 2021 for £500,000. Based on price growth in the CO6 district since then, its estimated current value is £542,942 — placing it in the 82nd percentile nationally and the 73rd percentile within CO6. The property covers 122 m² (1,313 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £4,450 per m². The EPC rating is E, with a potential rating of C.

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    Type

    Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    1,313 sq ft

    122 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £500,000

    May 2021

    Estimated Valuation

    £542,942

    Est. £/sq ft

    £413/sq ft

    £4,450/m²

    Property Details

    TypeDetached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formDetached
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1930-1949
    Habitable rooms6
    Main fueloil (not community)
    EPC currentE
    EPC potentialC
    Floor area1,313 sq ft (122 m²)
    EPC dateOct 2020
    WallsTimber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed)
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, oil

    Transaction History

    26 May 2021

    £500,000

    28 Feb 2011

    £490,000

    22 Oct 1999

    £178,500

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£542,942
    Value per sq ft / m²£413/sq ft (£4,450/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    CO6 district percentile73rd percentile
    National percentile82nd percentile

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    District Context — CO6

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    CO6 covers Colchester and the surrounding area in Essex, positioned in the eastern part of the county. It is a diverse community blending urban amenities with semi-rural neighbourhoods, appealing to families, commuters, and those seeking a balance between town and countryside.

    Average Property Price - CO6

    £433,639

    74

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 31 Aug 2026

    Average Net Household Income - CO6

    £46,009

    79

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - CO6

    2.1%

    24

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Aug 2026

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - CO

    4.6%

    87

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Aug 2026

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