4 Derwent Road, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RU is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 484 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £201,496 , which equates to approximately £416 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Jan 2016 for £148,000. Since then, the value has increased by £53,496, representing a 36.1% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £201,496 is:

  • 26.0% lower than the average property price on Derwent Road
  • 22.4% lower than the average in the CO4 9RU postcode area
  • and 37.4% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 13 July 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
484 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£201,496
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£416
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

4 Derwent Road, Highwoods, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9RU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Jul 2021.

This property uses electric room 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 26 Jul 2010. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 31.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to CO4 9RU

55 th / 61
Price Rank
22% lower than average
40 th / 47
Size Rank
26% smaller than average
27 th / 47
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO4 9RU , this house's estimated value ranks 55th out of 61. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 27th out of 47 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 40th out of 47 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£201,496
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+36 %
25 Jan 2016
£148,000
Leasehold
+25.4 %
19 Aug 2011
£118,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 19 Jun 2024
rooms: 2
size: 460 sq ft
sale price: £177,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2022
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 22 Apr 2022
rooms: 3
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £158,000
sale date: 16 Apr 2021
rooms: 3
size: 524 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 7 Feb 2020

Data Sources

The property at 4 Derwent Road, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Jan 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Jul 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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