17, Groome Court Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3SB is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 452 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 £108,644 , which equates to approximately £240 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Aug 2019 for £103,000. Since then, the value has increased by £5,644, representing a 5.5% increase, or approximately 0.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £108,644 is:

  • 46.2% lower than the average property price on Hickory Avenue
  • 11.1% lower than the average in the CO4 3SB postcode area
  • and 66.3% 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 21 October 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
452 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£108,644
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£240
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

17, Groome Court Hickory Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3SB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Oct 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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Jun 2019, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 50%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining flat, limited insulation (assumed).
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from average to good, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Flat, limited insulation (assumed)
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£108,644
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
2 Aug 2019
£103,000
Leasehold
+1 %
20 Jul 2007
£102,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £93,500
sale date: 2 Nov 2007
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £36,000
sale date: 17 May 1999
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 7 Jun 2024
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £71,500
sale date: 9 Feb 2011

Data Sources

The property at 17, Groome Court Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3SB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 2 Aug 2019. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Oct 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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