131 Caelum Drive, Colchester, CO2 8FN is a leasehold flat built between 2007-2011. The property offers approximately 484 square feet of living space and is situated on the 5th floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £170,703 , which equates to approximately £352 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Sep 2020 for £155,000. Since then, the value has increased by £15,703, representing a 10.1% increase, or approximately 1.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £170,703 is:

  • 11.6% lower than the average property price on Caelum Drive
  • 9.5% lower than the average in the CO2 8FN postcode area
  • and 47.0% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 August 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in CO2 8FN

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
484 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
5th floor
Price (estimate)
£170,703
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£352
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

131 Caelum Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8FN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Aug 2022.

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 26 Apr 2012. The rating of B is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the heating system type remained the same (room heaters, electric).
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from good to very good, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 63% 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
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Very Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO2 8FN

53 rd / 70
Price Rank
9% lower than average
56 th / 66
Size Rank
23% smaller than average
6 th / 66
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO2 8FN , this flat's estimated value ranks 53th out of 70. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 66 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 56th out of 66 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£170,703
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+10 %
18 Sep 2020
£155,000
Leasehold
+8 %
3 Nov 2017
£143,500
Leasehold
+23.7 %
31 Jul 2009
£116,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £126,500
sale date: 28 Jun 2024
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 20 Oct 2023
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2022
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £133,000
sale date: 15 May 2017
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 27 Jan 2017

Data Sources

The property at 131 Caelum Drive, Colchester, CO2 8FN appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Sep 2020. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Aug 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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