36 Albany Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8HU is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 678 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £128,333 , which equates to approximately £189 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Aug 2024 for £130,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £1,667, representing a 1.3% decrease, or approximately 1.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £128,333 is:

  • 47.6% lower than the average property price on Albany Gardens
  • 38.9% lower than the average in the CO2 8HU postcode area
  • and 60.1% 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 21 February 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
678 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£128,333
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£189
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

36 Albany Gardens, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8HU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Feb 2024.

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 25 Feb 2009. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to electric storage heaters, electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters, Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO2 8HU

36 th / 41
Price Rank
39% lower than average
21 st / 40
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
29 th / 40
Price Per Sq FT Rank
33% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO2 8HU , this flat's estimated value ranks 36th out of 41. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 29th out of 40 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 21th out of 40 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£128,333
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
30 Aug 2024
£130,000
Leasehold
+8.3 %
23 Mar 2006
£120,000
Leasehold
-20 %
22 Mar 2006
£150,000
Leasehold
+30.4 %
21 Jul 2004
£115,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £148,750
sale date: 13 Nov 2024
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 15 Sep 2023
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £182,000
sale date: 20 Jan 2023
rooms: 3
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £172,500
sale date: 8 Apr 2022
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £161,500
sale date: 2 Sep 2019

Data Sources

The property at 36 Albany Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8HU appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Aug 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Feb 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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