1, Wilbye House Lexden Park, Colchester, CO3 3UF is a freehold terraced property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 1,163 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £475,037 , which equates to approximately £409 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Sep 2011 for £265,000. Since then, the value has increased by £210,037, representing a 79.3% increase, or approximately 5.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £475,037 is:

  • 3.7% lower than the average property price on Lexden Park
  • 5.2% lower than the average in the CO3 3UF postcode area
  • and 47.5% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 November 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
1163 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£475,037
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£409
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1, Wilbye House Lexden Park, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3UF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Nov 2021.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Feb 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to CO3 3UF

5 th / 23
Price Rank
5% lower than average
8 th / 14
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
3 rd / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO3 3UF , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 14 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£475,037
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+79 %
6 Sep 2011
£265,000
Leasehold
-11.1 %
20 Jul 2006
£298,000
Leasehold
-5.1 %
24 Jun 2005
£314,000
Leasehold
+51 %
5 Apr 2002
£208,000
Leasehold
+80.9 %
29 Nov 1996
£115,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 29 Aug 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1281 sq ft
sale price: £475,000
sale date: 24 May 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1206 sq ft
sale price: £307,158
sale date: 30 Jun 2015
rooms: 6
size: 1217 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 16 Apr 2012
rooms: 5
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 30 Aug 1996

Data Sources

The property at 1, Wilbye House Lexden Park, Colchester, CO3 3UF appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Sep 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Nov 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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