108 Albany Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8HU is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 603 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £181,081 , which equates to approximately £300 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Sep 2023 for £185,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £3,919, representing a 2.1% decrease, or approximately 0.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £181,081 is:

  • 26.1% lower than the average property price on Albany Gardens
  • 13.7% lower than the average in the CO2 8HU postcode area
  • and 43.8% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded 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 16 October 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£181,081
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£300
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

108 Albany Gardens, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8HU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Oct 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 12 Jan 2009, when the property was rated C. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 6.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to 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
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CO2 8HU

16 th / 41
Price Rank
14% lower than average
31 st / 40
Size Rank
19% smaller than average
6 th / 40
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO2 8HU , this flat's estimated value ranks 16th out of 41. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 40 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 31th out of 40 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£181,081
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-2 %
15 Sep 2023
£185,000
Leasehold
+4.2 %
14 Jan 2022
£177,500
Leasehold
+35.5 %
14 Jan 2016
£131,000
Leasehold
-29.9 %
12 Dec 2005
£187,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 17 Mar 2025
rooms: 2
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 30 Aug 2024
rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £152,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2023
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £182,000
sale date: 20 Jan 2023
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £161,500
sale date: 2 Sep 2019

Data Sources

The property at 108 Albany Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8HU appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Sep 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Oct 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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