18 Elmstead Road, Colchester, CO4 3AA is a freehold detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 1,227 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 £419,772 , which equates to approximately £342 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 May 2021 for £365,000. Since then, the value has increased by £54,772, representing a 15.0% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £419,772 is:

  • 6.6% higher than the average property price on Elmstead Road
  • 20.0% higher than the average in the CO4 3AA postcode area
  • and 30.4% 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 5 July 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
1227 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£419,772
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£342
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Elmstead Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3AA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Jul 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 Jun 2013, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 15%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 95% 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, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 95% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO4 3AA

8 th / 31
Price Rank
20% higher than average
10 th / 27
Size Rank
8% bigger than average
15 th / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO4 3AA , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 27 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£419,772
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+15 %
12 May 2021
£365,000
Leasehold
+5.8 %
22 Nov 2016
£345,000
Leasehold
+39.7 %
26 Jul 2013
£247,000
Leasehold
+12.3 %
7 Feb 2011
£220,000
Leasehold
+22.2 %
27 Sep 2006
£179,995
Leasehold
+71.4 %
31 Oct 2001
£105,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1389 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 9 Jul 2025
rooms: 5
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 25 Aug 2017
rooms: 7
size: 1345 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 17 Jan 2017
rooms: 6
size: 1313 sq ft
sale price: £199,000
sale date: 1 Jun 2009
rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 14 Sep 2006

Data Sources

The property at 18 Elmstead Road, Colchester, CO4 3AA appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 May 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Jul 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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