16 Castle Road, Colchester, CO1 1UW is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 732 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £357,463 , which equates to approximately £488 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Dec 2001 for £125,000. Since then, the value has increased by £232,463, representing a 186.0% increase, or approximately 7.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £357,463 is:

  • 13.6% lower than the average property price on Castle Road
  • 2.9% lower than the average in the CO1 1UW postcode area
  • and 11.0% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

View sold house prices in CO1 1UW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£357,463
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£488
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Castle Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1UW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Jun 2019.

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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Aug 2009. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 25 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO1 1UW

11 th / 25
Price Rank
3% lower than average
10 th / 21
Size Rank
13% smaller than average
3 rd / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO1 1UW , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 21 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 10th out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£357,463
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+186 %
18 Dec 2001
£125,000
Leasehold
+42 %
16 Apr 1999
£88,000
Leasehold
+76 %
13 Apr 1995
£50,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £59,995
sale date: 1 Nov 1996
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2022
rooms: 4
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £365,000
sale date: 5 Dec 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 12 Aug 2025
rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £118,000
sale date: 13 Aug 2003

Data Sources

The property at 16 Castle Road, Colchester, CO1 1UW appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Dec 2001. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Jun 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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