1 Tortosa Close, Colchester, CO2 8YG is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 484 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 £125,577 , which equates to approximately £259 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Jun 2000 for £40,500. Since then, the value has increased by £85,077, representing a 210.1% increase, or approximately 8.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £125,577 is:

  • 42.2% lower than the average property price on Tortosa Close
  • 38.7% lower than the average in the CO2 8YG postcode area
  • and 61.0% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 16 February 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in CO2 8YG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Maisonette
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
484 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£125,577
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£259
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

1 Tortosa Close, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8YG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Feb 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 18 May 2011. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 8.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from electric storage heaters to electric storage heaters, electric storage heaters, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters, Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO2 8YG

19 th / 19
Price Rank
39% lower than average
11 th / 18
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
18 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
29% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO2 8YG , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 19th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 18th out of 18 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 11th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£125,577
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+210 %
21 Jun 2000
£40,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2025
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £118,000
sale date: 7 May 2021
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 12 Jun 2020
rooms: 2
size: 428 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 15 Jul 2016
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £91,000
sale date: 5 May 2006

Data Sources

The property at 1 Tortosa Close, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8YG appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 21 Jun 2000. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Feb 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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