1, The View Museum Street, Colchester, CO1 1BE is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 549 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 £165,846 , which equates to approximately £302 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Aug 2024 for £168,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £2,154, representing a 1.3% decrease, or approximately 1.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £165,846 is:

  • 3.5% higher than the average property price on Museum Street
  • 10.5% higher than the average in the CO1 1BE postcode area
  • and 48.5% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 February 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO1 1BE

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
549 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£165,846
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£302
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

1, The View Museum Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1BE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Feb 2021.

This property uses electric room 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 20 Oct 2008. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 12.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from n/a to very poor, while the heating system type remained the same (room heaters, electric).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from n/a to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (other premises above) to (another dwelling above), with no change in energy efficiency (n/a).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance = 0.27 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO1 1BE

6 th / 17
Price Rank
10% higher than average
9 th / 17
Size Rank
32% bigger than average
7 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO1 1BE , this flat's estimated value ranks 6th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 17 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£165,846
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
13 Aug 2024
£168,000
Leasehold
+8.4 %
17 May 2021
£155,000
Leasehold
+9.2 %
23 Apr 2019
£142,000
Leasehold
+15.4 %
12 Dec 2016
£123,095
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £115,595
sale date: 7 Oct 2016
rooms: 2
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 27 Mar 2009
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £129,000
sale date: 1 Aug 2008

Data Sources

The property at 1, The View Museum Street, Colchester, CO1 1BE appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 13 Aug 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Feb 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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