17 Albert Street, Colchester, CO1 1RU is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 646 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 £241,513 , which equates to approximately £374 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Jan 2005 for £124,000. Since then, the value has increased by £117,513, representing a 94.8% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £241,513 is:

  • 0.7% higher than the average property price on Albert Street
  • 3.2% higher than the average in the CO1 1RU postcode area
  • and 25.0% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

View sold house prices in CO1 1RU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£241,513
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£374
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

17 Albert Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1RU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 May 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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 May 2009, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO1 1RU

35 th / 47
Price Rank
3% higher than average
9 th / 46
Size Rank
9% bigger than average
42 nd / 46
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO1 1RU , this house's estimated value ranks 35th out of 47. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 42th out of 46 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 9th out of 46 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£241,513
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+95 %
7 Jan 2005
£124,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £211,500
sale date: 28 Mar 2023
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £221,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2022
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £212,500
sale date: 5 Mar 2021
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £231,000
sale date: 14 Jan 2021
rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 20 Jul 2020

Data Sources

The property at 17 Albert Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1RU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 7 Jan 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 May 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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