17 Wells Road, Colchester, CO1 2YN is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 1,302 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £355,738 , which equates to approximately £273 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Jul 2011 for £195,000. Since then, the value has increased by £160,738, representing a 82.4% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £355,738 is:

  • 4.3% lower than the average property price on Wells Road
  • 0.3% lower than the average in the CO1 2YN postcode area
  • and 10.5% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 February 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
1302 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£355,738
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£273
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

17 Wells Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2YN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Feb 2021.

This property is heated by an air source heat pump and radiators. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Sep 2015. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, mains gas to air source heat pump, radiators, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO1 2YN

2 nd / 11
Price Rank
0% same as average
1 st / 7
Size Rank
27% bigger than average
7 th / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO1 2YN , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 7 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 1st out of 7 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£355,738
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+82 %
19 Jul 2011
£195,000
Leasehold
+72.6 %
23 Feb 2001
£113,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1146 sq ft
sale price: £207,000
sale date: 3 Jan 2013
rooms: 5
size: 1136 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2009

Data Sources

The property at 17 Wells Road, Colchester, CO1 2YN appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Jul 2011. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Feb 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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