31 Claremont Heights, Colchester, CO1 1ZU is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £153,218 , which equates to approximately £245 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Oct 2011 for £98,000. Since then, the value has increased by £55,218, representing a 56.3% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £153,218 is:

  • 10.7% lower than the average property price on Claremont Heights
  • 6.8% lower than the average in the CO1 1ZU postcode area
  • and 52.4% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

View sold house prices in CO1 1ZU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£153,218
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£245
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

31 Claremont Heights, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1ZU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Jan 2019.

This property uses electric room 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 7 May 2009, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 4.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • 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 low energy lighting in 16% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO1 1ZU

14 th / 58
Price Rank
7% lower than average
2 nd / 53
Size Rank
21% bigger than average
41 st / 53
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO1 1ZU , this flat's estimated value ranks 14th out of 58. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 41th out of 53 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 2nd out of 53 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£153,218
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+56 %
4 Oct 2011
£98,000
Leasehold
-12.1 %
28 May 2003
£111,500
Leasehold
+168.7 %
10 Jun 1997
£41,500
Leasehold
+9.2 %
13 Dec 1996
£38,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

51 Claremont Heights, Colchester, CO1 1ZU
rooms: 2
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £159,000
sale date: 17 May 2024
12 Claremont Heights, Colchester, CO1 1ZU
rooms: 4
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 28 May 2021
29 Claremont Heights, Colchester, CO1 1ZU
rooms: 3
size: 533 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 11 Dec 2020
48 Claremont Heights, Colchester, CO1 1ZU
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £143,000
sale date: 3 Dec 2020
18 Claremont Heights, Colchester, CO1 1ZU
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £162,500
sale date: 1 Oct 2019

Data Sources

The property at 31 Claremont Heights, Colchester, CO1 1ZU appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 4 Oct 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Jan 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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