24 Lightship Way, Colchester, CO2 8FR is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 753 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £268,851 , which equates to approximately £357 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Dec 2005 for £190,000. Since then, the value has increased by £78,851, representing a 41.5% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £268,851 is:

  • 15.6% higher than the average property price on Lightship Way
  • 17.6% higher than the average in the CO2 8FR postcode area
  • and 16.5% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 July 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO2 8FR

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
753 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£268,851
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£357
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

24 Lightship Way, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8FR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Jul 2019.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Jul 2009, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 8.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to flat, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 69% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Flat, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 69% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CO2 8FR

3 rd / 13
Price Rank
18% higher than average
6 th / 12
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
6 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO2 8FR , this flat's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 12 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£268,851
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+42 %
23 Dec 2005
£190,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

18 Lightship Way, Colchester, CO2 8FR
rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 18 Nov 2022
14 Lightship Way, Colchester, CO2 8FR
rooms: 3
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 16 Nov 2022
12 Lightship Way, Colchester, CO2 8FR
rooms: 3
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 14 Jan 2019
8 Lightship Way, Colchester, CO2 8FR
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 29 Sep 2016
10 Lightship Way, Colchester, CO2 8FR
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £137,500
sale date: 11 Aug 2015

Data Sources

The property at 24 Lightship Way, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8FR appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 23 Dec 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Jul 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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