161 Claremont Heights, Colchester, CO1 1ZY is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. 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 £62,362 , which equates to approximately £107 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Sep 2017 for £60,000. Since then, the value has increased by £2,362, representing a 3.9% increase, or approximately 0.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £62,362 is:

  • 63.7% lower than the average property price on Claremont Heights
  • 61.0% lower than the average in the CO1 1ZY postcode area
  • and 80.6% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 13 July 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
581 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£62,362
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£107
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

161 Claremont Heights, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1ZY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Jul 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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 31 Oct 2008, and the property received the same rating of C with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 74.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO1 1ZY

1 st / 39
Price Rank
61% lower than average
4 th / 38
Size Rank
13% bigger than average
2 nd / 38
Price Per Sq FT Rank
66% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO1 1ZY , this flat's estimated value ranks 1st out of 39. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 38 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 4th out of 38 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£62,362
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
15 Sep 2017
£60,000
Leasehold
+30.4 %
31 Oct 1997
£46,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 17 Dec 2024
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £142,000
sale date: 5 Apr 2023
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 10 Aug 2022
rooms: 2
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £133,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2021
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 22 Dec 2020

Data Sources

The property at 161 Claremont Heights, Colchester, CO1 1ZY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Sep 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Jul 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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