16 Priory Street, Colchester, CO1 2QA is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 743 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 £220,272 , which equates to approximately £297 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Jan 2012 for £123,000. Since then, the value has increased by £97,272, representing a 79.1% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £220,272 is:

  • 20.8% lower than the average property price on Priory Street
  • 20.6% lower than the average in the CO1 2QA postcode area
  • and 31.6% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 1 June 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£220,272
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£297
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Priory Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2QA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Jun 2021.

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 some double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Sep 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to some double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Some double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO1 2QA

12 th / 23
Price Rank
21% lower than average
14 th / 20
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
4 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO1 2QA , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 20 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 14th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£220,272
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+79 %
23 Jan 2012
£123,000
Leasehold
-18 %
1 Nov 2005
£150,000
Leasehold
+18.1 %
28 Nov 2003
£127,000
Leasehold
+115.3 %
28 Nov 2001
£59,000
Leasehold
-18.6 %
23 Mar 2001
£72,500
Leasehold
+2.1 %
7 Apr 2000
£71,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

32 Priory Street, Colchester, CO1 2QA
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £172,500
sale date: 11 Feb 2011

Data Sources

The property at 16 Priory Street, Colchester, CO1 2QA appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Jan 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Jun 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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