159 Claremont Heights, Colchester, CO1 1ZY is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 581 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £150,244 , which equates to approximately £258 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Aug 2022 for £160,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £9,756, representing a 6.1% decrease, or approximately 1.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £150,244 is:

  • 12.4% lower than the average property price on Claremont Heights
  • 6.0% lower than the average in the CO1 1ZY postcode area
  • and 53.3% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 April 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in CO1 1ZY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
581 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£150,244
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£258
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

159 Claremont Heights, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1ZY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Apr 2021.

This property uses electric storage 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 8 Jan 2009. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO1 1ZY

38 th / 39
Price Rank
6% lower than average
5 th / 38
Size Rank
13% bigger than average
38 th / 38
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO1 1ZY , this flat's estimated value ranks 38th out of 39. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 38th out of 38 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 38 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£150,244
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-6 %
10 Aug 2022
£160,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

160 Claremont Heights, Colchester, CO1 1ZY
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 17 Dec 2024
123 Claremont Heights, Colchester, CO1 1ZY
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £142,000
sale date: 5 Apr 2023
121 Claremont Heights, Colchester, CO1 1ZY
rooms: 2
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £133,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2021
141 Claremont Heights, Colchester, CO1 1ZY
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 22 Dec 2020
142 Claremont Heights, Colchester, CO1 1ZY
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 11 Aug 2020

Data Sources

The property at 159 Claremont Heights, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1ZY appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 10 Aug 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Apr 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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