38 Springham Drive, Colchester, CO4 5FN is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 1,173 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 £347,976 , which equates to approximately £297 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 May 2018 for £292,000. Since then, the value has increased by £55,976, representing a 19.2% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £347,976 is:

  • 19.6% higher than the average property price on Springham Drive
  • 23.8% higher than the average in the CO4 5FN postcode area
  • and 8.1% 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 19 March 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
1173 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£347,976
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£297
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

38 Springham Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5FN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Mar 2018.

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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 Sep 2011, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 14.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, plus solar to from main system, with its energy efficiency changing from very good to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% 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, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CO4 5FN

27 th / 64
Price Rank
24% higher than average
19 th / 54
Size Rank
30% bigger than average
50 th / 54
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO4 5FN , this house's estimated value ranks 27th out of 64. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 50th out of 54 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 19th out of 54 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£347,976
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+19 %
11 May 2018
£292,000
Leasehold
-2.7 %
22 Feb 2018
£300,000
Leasehold
+63.9 %
28 Feb 2012
£183,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2025
rooms: 6
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1206 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 11 Feb 2021
rooms: 7
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £274,000
sale date: 7 May 2015
rooms: 6
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 22 Oct 2010

Data Sources

The property at 38 Springham Drive, Colchester, CO4 5FN appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 11 May 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Mar 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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