31 Northgate Street, Colchester, CO1 1EY is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 662 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £276,827 , which equates to approximately £415 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Dec 2010 for £155,000. Since then, the value has increased by £121,827, representing a 78.6% increase, or approximately 5.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £276,827 is:

  • 17.4% higher than the average property price on Northgate Street
  • 6.5% higher than the average in the CO1 1EY postcode area
  • and 14.0% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 28 October 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
662 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£276,827
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£415
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

31 Northgate Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1EY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Oct 2010.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows have some double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Jan 2010, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 12.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining pitched, 75 mm loft insulation.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 9% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Very Good
Hot Water
From main system
Very Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Some double glazing
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to CO1 1EY

3 rd / 26
Price Rank
6% higher than average
15 th / 22
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
3 rd / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO1 1EY , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 22 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 15th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£276,827
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+79 %
10 Dec 2010
£155,000
Leasehold
-8.8 %
16 Mar 2006
£169,995
Leasehold
+13.3 %
23 Jun 2004
£150,000
Leasehold
+3.5 %
13 Nov 2003
£144,995
Leasehold
+52.7 %
7 Dec 2001
£94,950
Leasehold
+97.8 %
20 May 1996
£48,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £242,100
sale date: 31 May 2023
rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2023
rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 13 May 2022
rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £222,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2022
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 21 May 2021

Data Sources

The property at 31 Northgate Street, Colchester, CO1 1EY appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Dec 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Oct 2010. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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