259 Quayside Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GQ is a leasehold flat built between 2007-2011. The property offers approximately 710 square feet of living space and is situated on the 4th floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £187,739 , which equates to approximately £264 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Nov 2019 for £172,500. Since then, the value has increased by £15,239, representing a 8.8% increase, or approximately 1.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £187,739 is:

  • 3.4% higher than the average property price on Quayside Drive
  • 13.0% lower than the average in the CO2 8GQ postcode area
  • and 41.7% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 March 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in CO2 8GQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
710 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
4th floor
Price (estimate)
£187,739
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£264
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

259 Quayside Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8GQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Mar 2021.

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 28 Mar 2011. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.8%.

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 wall energy efficiency improving from good to very good, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 54% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very 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)
Very Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO2 8GQ

23 rd / 68
Price Rank
13% lower than average
33 rd / 65
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
30 th / 65
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO2 8GQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 23th out of 68. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 30th out of 65 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 33th out of 65 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£187,739
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+9 %
4 Nov 2019
£172,500
Leasehold
-9.2 %
31 Aug 2007
£190,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 11 Feb 2022
rooms: 3
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £219,000
sale date: 11 Dec 2020
rooms: 3
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 9 Jul 2020
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 29 Oct 2018
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £175,500
sale date: 22 Aug 2018

Data Sources

The property at 259 Quayside Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 4 Nov 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Mar 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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