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    Carters Cottage The Path

    CARTERS COTTAGE, THE PATH, GREAT BENTLEY, COLCHESTER, CO7 8PN

    This detached freehold property on The Path last sold in May 2013 for £210,000. Based on price growth in the CO7 district since then, its estimated current value is £309,330 — placing it in the 51st percentile nationally and the 39th percentile within CO7. The property covers 91 m² (980 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £3,399 per m². The EPC rating is E, with a potential rating of B.

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    Type

    Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    980 sq ft

    91 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £210,000

    May 2013

    Estimated Valuation

    £309,330

    Est. £/sq ft

    £316/sq ft

    £3,399/m²

    Property Details

    TypeDetached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formDetached
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1930-1949
    Habitable rooms5
    Main fueloil (not community)
    EPC currentE
    EPC potentialB
    Floor area980 sq ft (91 m²)
    EPC dateAug 2017
    WallsTimber frame, with additional insulation
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, oil

    Transaction History

    14 May 2013

    £210,000

    16 Jul 2010

    £249,995

    23 Feb 2007

    £170,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£309,330
    Value per sq ft / m²£316/sq ft (£3,399/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    CO7 district percentile39th percentile
    National percentile51st percentile

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    District Context — CO7

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    CO7 covers Colchester and the surrounding areas in north Essex, positioned between London and the Suffolk coast. It is a diverse community with strong historical roots, popular with families and professionals seeking accessible connections to London.

    Average Property Price - CO7

    £359,437

    60

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 30 Sep 2026

    Average Net Household Income - CO7

    £43,573

    72

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - CO7

    2.0%

    22

    National percentile

    Estimate at 30 Sep 2026

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - CO

    4.6%

    87

    National percentile

    Estimate at 30 Sep 2026

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