2, Gainsborough House Van Dyck Road, Colchester, CO3 4QA is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 366 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £113,004 , which equates to approximately £309 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Mar 2016 for £90,000. Since then, the value has increased by £23,004, representing a 25.6% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £113,004 is:

  • 63.5% lower than the average property price on Van Dyck Road
  • 3.4% higher than the average in the CO3 4QA postcode area
  • and 66.0% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 August 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
366 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£113,004
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£309
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

2, Gainsborough House Van Dyck Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4QA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Dec 2018.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 19 Aug 2014, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 39.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£113,004
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+26 %
29 Mar 2016
£90,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

4, Gainsborough House Van Dyck Road, Colchester, CO3 4QA
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £94,000
sale date: 15 Jan 2016
1, Gainsborough House Van Dyck Road, Colchester, CO3 4QA
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £72,750
sale date: 4 Sep 2008
3, Van Dyck House Van Dyck Road, Colchester, CO3 4PZ
rooms: 2
size: 334 sq ft
sale price: £111,000
sale date: 24 May 2024
1, Van Dyck House Van Dyck Road, Colchester, CO3 4PZ
rooms: 2
size: 355 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 17 Dec 2010

Data Sources

The property at 2, Gainsborough House Van Dyck Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4QA appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 29 Mar 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Dec 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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