3 Victoria Gardens, Colchester, CO4 9YB is a freehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 743 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £177,581 , which equates to approximately £239 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Jun 2005 for £123,000. Since then, the value has increased by £54,581, representing a 44.4% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £177,581 is:

  • 22.6% lower than the average property price on Victoria Gardens
  • 27.1% lower than the average in the CO4 9YB postcode area
  • and 44.8% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 June 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO4 9YB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£177,581
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£239
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 Victoria Gardens, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9YB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Jun 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 3 Oct 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 31.3%.

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 hot water energy efficiency changing from average to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO4 9YB

26 th / 31
Price Rank
27% lower than average
5 th / 28
Size Rank
22% bigger than average
28 th / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
40% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO4 9YB , this house's estimated value ranks 26th out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 28th out of 28 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 5th out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£177,581
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+44 %
15 Jun 2005
£123,000
Leasehold
+105 %
19 Nov 1999
£60,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

65 Victoria Gardens, Colchester, CO4 9YB
rooms: 3
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 25 Apr 2018
4 Victoria Gardens, Colchester, CO4 9YD
rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £177,000
sale date: 15 Feb 2008
14 Victoria Gardens, Colchester, CO4 9YD
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £51,000
sale date: 6 Apr 2000

Data Sources

The property at 3 Victoria Gardens, Colchester, CO4 9YB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Jun 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Jun 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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