17B West Street, Colchester, CO2 7BG is a freehold terraced property The property offers approximately 603 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £177,168 , which equates to approximately £294 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Oct 2011 for £98,000. Since then, the value has increased by £79,168, representing a 80.8% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £177,168 is:

  • 59.3% lower than the average property price on West Street
  • 27.6% lower than the average in the CO2 7BG postcode area
  • and 46.7% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 12 February 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£177,168
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£294
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

17B West Street, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7BG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Jan 2014.

This property is heated by room heaters that burn wood logs. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are high performance glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Feb 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 14.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to room heaters, wood logs, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from good to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, no insulation (assumed) to average thermal transmittance 0.20 w/m?k, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to average thermal transmittance 0.28 w/m?k, improving energy efficiency from poor to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to high performance glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, wood logs
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m?K
Very Good
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.20 W/m?K
Good
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.28 W/m?K
Very Good
Windows
High performance glazing
Very Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO2 7BG

21 st / 22
Price Rank
28% lower than average
13 th / 16
Size Rank
24% smaller than average
14 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO2 7BG , this flat's estimated value ranks 21th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 16 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 13th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£177,168
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+81 %
4 Oct 2011
£98,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 3 Sep 2021
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 22 Jun 2021
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £134,000
sale date: 13 Apr 2015
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 17 Nov 2023
rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 18 Apr 2023

Data Sources

The property at 17B West Street, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7BG appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 4 Oct 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Jan 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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