21 Blackwater Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3UY is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 893 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £298,751 , which equates to approximately £334 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Apr 1998 for £59,995. Since then, the value has increased by £238,756, representing a 398.0% increase, or approximately 14.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £298,751 is:

  • 24.8% lower than the average property price on Blackwater Avenue
  • 23.6% lower than the average in the CO4 3UY postcode area
  • and 7.2% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 July 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO4 3UY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
893 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£298,751
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£334
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

21 Blackwater Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3UY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Jul 2013.

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 26 Mar 2013. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 12 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 21% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 12 mm loft insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to CO4 3UY

19 th / 19
Price Rank
24% lower than average
11 th / 13
Size Rank
24% smaller than average
8 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO4 3UY , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 13 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 11th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£298,751
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+398 %
9 Apr 1998
£59,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 19 Nov 2004
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 18 Jul 2018
rooms: 6
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £388,000
sale date: 30 Jul 2024
rooms: 7
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £312,000
sale date: 5 Apr 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £297,000
sale date: 1 Apr 2021

Data Sources

The property at 21 Blackwater Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3UY appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 9 Apr 1998. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Jul 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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