159 Rotary Way, Colchester, CO3 3LJ is a leasehold other property built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 1,163 square feet of living space and is situated on the 5th floor. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £516,492 , which equates to approximately £444 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Jun 2022 for £545,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £28,508, representing a 5.2% decrease, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £516,492 is:

  • 137.6% higher than the average property price on Rotary Way
  • 156.5% higher than the average in the CO3 3LJ postcode area
  • and 60.4% higher 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 13 August 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
1163 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
5th floor
Price (estimate)
£516,492
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£444
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

159 Rotary Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3LJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Aug 2018.

This property is heated by an air source heat pump with warm air heating. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Jul 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 6.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric underfloor heating to air source heat pump, warm air, electric, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, warm air, electric
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Flat, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
System built, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CO3 3LJ

1 st / 80
Price Rank
157% higher than average
5 th / 77
Size Rank
76% bigger than average
3 rd / 77
Price Per Sq FT Rank
46% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO3 3LJ , this flat's estimated value ranks 1st out of 80. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 77 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 5th out of 77 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£516,492
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-5 %
8 Jun 2022
£545,000
Leasehold
+36.3 %
16 Dec 2005
£400,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £222,000
sale date: 14 Sep 2022
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £202,000
sale date: 22 Apr 2022
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 1 Aug 2008
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 29 Mar 2016
rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 28 Jul 2025

Data Sources

The property at 159 Rotary Way, Colchester, CO3 3LJ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Jun 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Aug 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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