126 Albany Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8HU is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 1,572 square feet of living space and is situated on the 4th floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £509,508 , which equates to approximately £324 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Jun 2006 for £370,000. Since then, the value has increased by £139,508, representing a 37.7% increase, or approximately 1.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £509,508 is:

  • 108.0% higher than the average property price on Albany Gardens
  • 142.7% higher than the average in the CO2 8HU postcode area
  • and 58.3% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 10 June 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
1572 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
4th floor
Price (estimate)
£509,508
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£324
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

126 Albany Gardens, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8HU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Sep 2019.

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 10 Jun 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 32%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
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 8HU

1 st / 41
Price Rank
143% higher than average
1 st / 40
Size Rank
111% bigger than average
26 th / 40
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO2 8HU , this flat's estimated value ranks 1st out of 41. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 26th out of 40 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 40 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£509,508
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+38 %
20 Jun 2006
£370,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1615 sq ft
sale price: £171,500
sale date: 29 Apr 2005

Data Sources

The property at 126 Albany Gardens, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8HU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 20 Jun 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Sep 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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