Countess Cross House, Countess Cross, CO6 2HT
Countess Cross House Countess Cross is a 468 m² / 5,038 sq ft detached home in Earls Colne. It sold for £572,500 in July 1996. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £3,273k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £1,657k to £2,097k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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£572,500 on Jul 1996
- Internal area
- 468 square metres (5,038 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,223 per square metre (£114 per square foot) in Jul 1996. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,994 per square metre (£650 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jul 1996 £572,500 £1,223 £3,273,276 £6,994 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 468 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £3,273,276. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Earls Colne are now selling for between £3,540 and £4,480 per square metre (£328 and £416 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 468 m², this implies a valuation between £1,657,000 and £2,097,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- na
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- H
- Plot size
- 12,120 square metres (130,458 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 10 June 2025 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 468 sqm (5,038 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, wood chips.
- Summary:
- 03 August 2023 - energy performance certificate grade B
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- New dwelling
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House Estimated year built None to None
- Area:
- 241 sqm (2,594 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Heating: Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric.
- Summary:
- 05 April 2014 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Assessment for Green Deal
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 444 sqm (4,779 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Countess Cross House Countess Cross is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £3,273,276.
- Based on an internal area of 468 m² and recent prices in Earls Colne, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,657,000 to £2,097,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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