172 Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 4BZ is a freehold detached property built in 2012 onwards. The property offers approximately 1,152 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 £437,540 , which equates to approximately £380 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Jun 2011 for £248,000. Since then, the value has increased by £189,540, representing a 76.4% increase, or approximately 5.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £437,540 is:

  • 28.8% lower than the average property price on Lexden Road
  • 7.3% higher than the average in the CO3 4BZ postcode area
  • and 35.9% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 February 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
2012 onwards
Interior Size
1152 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£437,540
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£380
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

172 Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4BZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Feb 2023.

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 26 Jan 2013, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 3.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.12 w/m?k to roof room(s), insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.23 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Roof room(s), insulated (assumed)
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Very Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO3 4BZ

9 th / 20
Price Rank
7% higher than average
4 th / 12
Size Rank
8% bigger than average
8 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Compared to other properties in CO3 4BZ , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 12 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 4th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£437,540
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+76 %
17 Jun 2011
£248,000
Leasehold
+21.9 %
15 Dec 2004
£203,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 24 Oct 2018
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 10 Nov 2014
rooms: 4
size: 1281 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 3 Jul 2013
rooms: 5
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £272,000
sale date: 27 Jul 2012
rooms: 5
size: 1270 sq ft
sale price: £415,000
sale date: 30 May 2003

Data Sources

The property at 172 Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 4BZ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Jun 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Feb 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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