16 Darwin Close, Colchester, CO2 8US is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 764 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 £254,925 , which equates to approximately £334 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Oct 2000 for £70,000. Since then, the value has increased by £184,925, representing a 264.2% increase, or approximately 10.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £254,925 is:

  • 0.6% higher than the average property price on Darwin Close
  • 1.5% lower than the average in the CO2 8US postcode area
  • and 20.8% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

View sold house prices in CO2 8US

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
764 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£254,925
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£334
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Darwin Close, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8US has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Apr 2015.

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 10 Dec 2012. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CO2 8US

9 th / 14
Price Rank
1% lower than average
9 th / 12
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
6 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO2 8US , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 12 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£254,925
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+264 %
27 Oct 2000
£70,000
Leasehold
+46 %
20 Feb 1998
£47,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

19 Darwin Close, Colchester, CO2 8US
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 15 May 2024
12 Darwin Close, Colchester, CO2 8US
rooms: 5
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 5 Apr 2019
17 Darwin Close, Colchester, CO2 8US
rooms: 4
size: 758 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 6 Jul 2018
23 Darwin Close, Colchester, CO2 8US
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2018
9 Darwin Close, Colchester, CO2 8US
rooms: 4
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 15 Jul 2015

Data Sources

The property at 16 Darwin Close, Colchester, CO2 8US appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Oct 2000. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Apr 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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