158 Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, CO1 1XX is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 896 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £311,463 , which equates to approximately £349 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Feb 1998 for £59,995. Since then, the value has increased by £251,468, representing a 419.1% increase, or approximately 15.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £311,463 is:

  • 2.8% lower than the average property price on Cowdray Avenue
  • 0.4% higher than the average in the CO1 1XX postcode area
  • and 3.3% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

View sold house prices in CO1 1XX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
896 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£311,463
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£349
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

158 Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Aug 2010.

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 19 Feb 2009, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 27.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from room heaters, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (poor).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to CO1 1XX

20 th / 27
Price Rank
0% same as average
11 th / 19
Size Rank
4% smaller than average
10 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO1 1XX , this house's estimated value ranks 20th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 19 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 11th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£311,463
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+419 %
2 Feb 1998
£59,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 9 Oct 2023
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £303,500
sale date: 28 Jun 2021
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 18 May 2018
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 27 Nov 2017
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 29 Mar 2016

Data Sources

The property at 158 Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XX appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 2 Feb 1998. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Aug 2010. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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