179 Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1 2SP is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 743 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 £215,368 , which equates to approximately £290 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Jul 1999 for £46,500. Since then, the value has increased by £168,868, representing a 363.2% increase, or approximately 13.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £215,368 is:

  • 36.4% lower than the average property price on Greenstead Road
  • 8.7% lower than the average in the CO1 2SP postcode area
  • and 33.1% 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 2 June 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£215,368
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£290
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

179 Greenstead Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2SP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Jun 2021.

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 24 May 2011. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 25 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from n/a to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 78% 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, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO1 2SP

11 th / 24
Price Rank
9% lower than average
10 th / 22
Size Rank
3% bigger than average
14 th / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO1 2SP , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 22 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£215,368
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+363 %
9 Jul 1999
£46,500
Leasehold
+13.4 %
14 Mar 1997
£41,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 3 Feb 2025
rooms: 5
size: 750 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 21 Jan 2021
rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £168,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2017
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £184,000
sale date: 21 Jul 2017
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £137,500
sale date: 16 Mar 2010

Data Sources

The property at 179 Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1 2SP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Jul 1999. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Jun 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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