21 Papillon Road, Colchester, CO3 3JG is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 753 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £266,058 , which equates to approximately £353 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Jun 2021 for £235,000. Since then, the value has increased by £31,058, representing a 13.2% increase, or approximately 3.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £266,058 is:

  • 16.0% lower than the average property price on Papillon Road
  • 11.1% lower than the average in the CO3 3JG postcode area
  • and 17.4% lower 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 16 July 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
753 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£266,058
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£353
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

21 Papillon Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3JG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Jul 2025.

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 high performance glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 19 Jun 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 54.3%.

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, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to high performance glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets to below average lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
High performance glazing
Good
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Average

Compared to CO3 3JG

19 th / 26
Price Rank
11% lower than average
10 th / 24
Size Rank
2% bigger than average
20 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO3 3JG , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 20th out of 24 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 10th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£266,058
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+13 %
30 Jun 2021
£235,000
Leasehold
+38.2 %
6 Mar 2014
£169,996
Leasehold
+13.3 %
30 Sep 2011
£150,000
Leasehold
+168.1 %
6 Mar 1998
£55,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 30 May 2025
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 1 May 2020
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £231,000
sale date: 31 May 2019
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £283,000
sale date: 9 Nov 2017
rooms: 4
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £139,000
sale date: 7 Oct 2005

Data Sources

The property at 21 Papillon Road, Colchester, CO3 3JG appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Jun 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Jul 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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