261 Chinook, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9XT is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 463 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £172,197 , which equates to approximately £372 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Oct 2022 for £177,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £4,803, representing a 2.7% decrease, or approximately 0.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £172,197 is:

  • 20.1% lower than the average property price on Chinook
  • 31.2% lower than the average in the CO4 9XT postcode area
  • and 46.5% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 April 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in CO4 9XT

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
463 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£172,197
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£372
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

261 Chinook, Highwoods, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9XT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Apr 2022.

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 8 Nov 2008. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO4 9XT

63 rd / 67
Price Rank
31% lower than average
53 rd / 55
Size Rank
28% smaller than average
40 th / 55
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO4 9XT , this house's estimated value ranks 63th out of 67. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 40th out of 55 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 53th out of 55 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£172,197
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-3 %
5 Oct 2022
£177,000
Leasehold
+80.6 %
28 Mar 2014
£98,000
Leasehold
+164.9 %
12 Mar 1999
£37,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 25 Mar 2025
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 19 Jul 2024
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £122,500
sale date: 6 Nov 2015
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 30 Jul 2015
rooms: 2
size: 460 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 8 Jan 2014

Data Sources

The property at 261 Chinook, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9XT appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Oct 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Apr 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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