1, Bentley Court Sussex Road, Colchester, CO3 3QX is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 570 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £170,323 , which equates to approximately £299 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Jul 2024 for £168,000. Since then, the value has increased by £2,323, representing a 1.4% increase, or approximately 1.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £170,323 is:

  • 45.0% lower than the average property price on Sussex Road
  • 3.7% lower than the average in the CO3 3QX postcode area
  • and 48.8% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 March 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
570 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£170,323
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£299
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

1, Bentley Court Sussex Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3QX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Mar 2022.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Feb 2012. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO3 3QX

9 th / 11
Price Rank
4% lower than average
6 th / 10
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
7 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO3 3QX , this flat's estimated value ranks 9th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 10 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£170,323
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
29 Jul 2024
£168,000
Leasehold
+22.2 %
30 Mar 2016
£137,500
Leasehold
+27.3 %
25 Apr 2014
£108,000
Leasehold
+3.8 %
28 Jun 2012
£104,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £166,000
sale date: 19 Jul 2022
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £158,000
sale date: 22 Jan 2021
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 29 Feb 2016
rooms: 3
size: 575 sq ft
sale price: £124,000
sale date: 21 Feb 2014
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 14 May 2008

Data Sources

The property at 1, Bentley Court Sussex Road, Colchester, CO3 3QX appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Jul 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Mar 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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