39 California Close, Colchester, CO4 9SG is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 549 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £143,966 , which equates to approximately £262 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 May 2007 for £110,000. Since then, the value has increased by £33,966, representing a 30.9% increase, or approximately 1.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £143,966 is:

  • 14.3% lower than the average property price on California Close
  • 10.5% lower than the average in the CO4 9SG postcode area
  • and 55.3% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

View sold house prices in CO4 9SG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
549 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£143,966
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£262
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

39 California Close, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9SG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Nov 2018.

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 16 Oct 2008, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 24.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from very good to n/a.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO4 9SG

19 th / 57
Price Rank
11% lower than average
14 th / 48
Size Rank
17% bigger than average
34 th / 48
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO4 9SG , this flat's estimated value ranks 19th out of 57. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 34th out of 48 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 14th out of 48 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£143,966
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+31 %
18 May 2007
£110,000
Leasehold
+2.8 %
1 Oct 2004
£107,000
Leasehold
+118.4 %
14 Feb 2000
£49,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £167,500
sale date: 31 Jan 2023
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £127,000
sale date: 21 Jan 2021
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £135,750
sale date: 11 Aug 2020
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £143,000
sale date: 2 Feb 2018
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £117,250
sale date: 6 May 2016

Data Sources

The property at 39 California Close, Colchester, CO4 9SG appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 May 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Nov 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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