163 Albany Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8HQ is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 775 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £205,481 , which equates to approximately £265 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Apr 2007 for £155,000. Since then, the value has increased by £50,481, representing a 32.6% increase, or approximately 1.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £205,481 is:

  • 16.1% lower than the average property price on Albany Gardens
  • 23.0% lower than the average in the CO2 8HQ postcode area
  • and 36.2% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

View sold house prices in CO2 8HQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
775 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£205,481
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£265
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

163 Albany Gardens, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8HQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Jul 2020.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Jun 2010, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 9.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO2 8HQ

50 th / 71
Price Rank
23% lower than average
43 rd / 68
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
49 th / 68
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO2 8HQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 50th out of 71. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 49th out of 68 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 43th out of 68 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£205,481
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+33 %
30 Apr 2007
£155,000
Leasehold
-2.6 %
24 Sep 2004
£159,155
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

189 Albany Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8HQ
rooms: 3
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 18 Jul 2025
161 Albany Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8HQ
rooms: 3
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £177,000
sale date: 28 Jul 2023
61 Albany Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8HQ
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 27 Jul 2023
157 Albany Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8HQ
rooms: 3
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 16 Dec 2022
91 Albany Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8HQ
rooms: 3
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 17 Sep 2021

Data Sources

The property at 163 Albany Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8HQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Apr 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Jul 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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