31B Darcy Road, Colchester, CO2 8BA is a leasehold flat built between 1930-1949. 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 £189,538 , which equates to approximately £255 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Feb 1996 for £40,000. Since then, the value has increased by £149,538, representing a 373.8% increase, or approximately 12.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £189,538 is:

  • 52.7% lower than the average property price on Darcy Road
  • 48.2% lower than the average in the CO2 8BA postcode area
  • and 41.1% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

View sold house prices in CO2 8BA

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Maisonette
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£189,538
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£255
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

31B Darcy Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8BA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Jul 2019.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Jan 2009. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 16.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CO2 8BA

17 th / 18
Price Rank
48% lower than average
13 th / 13
Size Rank
42% smaller than average
9 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO2 8BA , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 17th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 13 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 13th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£189,538
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+374 %
2 Feb 1996
£40,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

29 Darcy Road, Colchester, CO2 8BA
rooms: 4
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 11 Aug 2021
33 Darcy Road, Colchester, CO2 8BA
rooms: 5
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 30 Apr 2021
33A Darcy Road, Colchester, CO2 8BA
rooms: 7
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £139,000
sale date: 5 Dec 2002
27 Darcy Road, Colchester, CO2 8BA
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 25 May 2021
37 D'aRcy Road, Colchester, CO2 8BA
rooms: 8
size: 2024 sq ft
sale price: £495,000
sale date: 13 Sep 2024

Data Sources

The property at 31B Darcy Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8BA appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 2 Feb 1996. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Jul 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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