197 Friday Wood Green, Colchester, CO2 8XG is a freehold terraced property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 409 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 £176,458 , which equates to approximately £431 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 May 2023 for £175,000. Since then, the value has increased by £1,458, representing a 0.8% increase, or approximately 0.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £176,458 is:

  • 12.3% lower than the average property price on Friday Wood Green
  • 15.8% lower than the average in the CO2 8XG postcode area
  • and 45.2% 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 3 January 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
409 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£176,458
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£431
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

197 Friday Wood Green, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8XG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Jan 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 28 Mar 2012, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 7.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO2 8XG

41 st / 78
Price Rank
16% lower than average
61 st / 62
Size Rank
30% smaller than average
4 th / 62
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO2 8XG , this house's estimated value ranks 41th out of 78. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 62 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 61th out of 62 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£176,458
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
19 May 2023
£175,000
Leasehold
+66.7 %
20 Sep 2012
£105,000
Leasehold
0 %
28 Nov 2005
£105,000
Leasehold
+1 %
8 Oct 2004
£104,000
Leasehold
+153.7 %
21 May 1999
£41,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 18 Jun 2021
rooms: 2
size: 450 sq ft
sale price: £139,000
sale date: 21 May 2021
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 27 Jan 2021
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 6 Jan 2020
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £132,500
sale date: 29 May 2019

Data Sources

The property at 197 Friday Wood Green, Colchester, CO2 8XG appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 May 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Jan 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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