31 Thompson Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HW is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,378 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £516,033 , which equates to approximately £375 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Feb 2017 for £425,000. Since then, the value has increased by £91,033, representing a 21.4% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £516,033 is:

  • 32.4% higher than the average property price on Thompson Avenue
  • 28.5% higher than the average in the CO3 4HW postcode area
  • and 60.3% higher 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 18 October 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO3 4HW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1378 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£516,033
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£375
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

31 Thompson Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4HW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Oct 2016.

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 are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Sep 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 17.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 48% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CO3 4HW

3 rd / 14
Price Rank
29% higher than average
2 nd / 11
Size Rank
58% bigger than average
10 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
19% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO3 4HW , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 11 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 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£516,033
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+21 %
15 Feb 2017
£425,000
Leasehold
+165.6 %
29 Oct 2002
£160,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1518 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 10 Aug 2020
rooms: 5
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £422,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2025
rooms: 7
size: 1496 sq ft
sale price: £385,000
sale date: 25 May 2016
rooms: 6
size: 1507 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 5 Nov 2009
rooms: 7
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 23 Jan 2009

Data Sources

The property at 31 Thompson Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Feb 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Oct 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

This website uses public sector information from:

These datasets are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by HM Land Registry or DLUHC.


Disclaimer: StreetScan.co.uk makes all reasonable efforts to ensure the information provided on this website is current and accurate; however, no warranties or representations are made as to its completeness or accuracy. StreetScan.co.uk expressly disclaims any and all liability for any loss, damage, or expense arising directly or indirectly from the use of, or reliance upon, such information.