168 Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3YA is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £130,755 , which equates to approximately £209 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Mar 2017 for £120,000. Since then, the value has increased by £10,755, representing a 9.0% increase, or approximately 1.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £130,755 is:

  • 38.4% lower than the average property price on Hawthorn Avenue
  • 29.8% lower than the average in the CO4 3YA postcode area
  • and 59.4% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£130,755
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£209
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

168 Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3YA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Aug 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 are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Dec 2008, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 15.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 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 windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
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
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to CO4 3YA

12 th / 14
Price Rank
30% lower than average
10 th / 11
Size Rank
22% smaller than average
6 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO4 3YA , this flat's estimated value ranks 12th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 11 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£130,755
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+9 %
2 Mar 2017
£120,000
Leasehold
+26.3 %
30 Mar 2007
£95,000
Leasehold
+15.9 %
11 Mar 2005
£82,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 2
size: 334 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 24 May 2019
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £97,500
sale date: 1 May 2009
rooms: 6
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £108,000
sale date: 17 Sep 2004
rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2019
rooms: 4
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £76,000
sale date: 14 Dec 2009

Data Sources

The property at 168 Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3YA appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 2 Mar 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Aug 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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