4 Port Lane, Colchester, CO1 2JF is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 549 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 £186,154 , which equates to approximately £339 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Feb 2015 for £122,500. Since then, the value has increased by £63,654, representing a 52.0% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £186,154 is:

  • 17.3% lower than the average property price on Port Lane
  • 6.1% lower than the average in the CO1 2JF postcode area
  • and 42.2% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 14 March 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO1 2JF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
549 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£186,154
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£339
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

4 Port Lane, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2JF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Mar 2025.

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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Feb 2012. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO1 2JF

15 th / 28
Price Rank
6% lower than average
20 th / 27
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
3 rd / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO1 2JF , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 27 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 20th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£186,154
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+52 %
27 Feb 2015
£122,500
Leasehold
+6.5 %
10 Apr 2012
£115,000
Leasehold
+8.5 %
4 Jun 2010
£106,000
Leasehold
+66.5 %
31 Aug 2001
£63,650
Leasehold
+59.1 %
16 Aug 1999
£40,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 20 Oct 2021
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 29 Jan 2021
rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £158,000
sale date: 20 Aug 2020
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 7 Sep 2017
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 9 Mar 2016

Data Sources

The property at 4 Port Lane, Colchester, CO1 2JF appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Feb 2015. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Mar 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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