4 Straight Road, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5QZ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,442 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £270,238 , which equates to approximately £187 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Feb 2014 for £160,100. Since then, the value has increased by £110,138, representing a 68.8% increase, or approximately 5.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £270,238 is:

  • 37.2% lower than the average property price on Straight Road
  • 37.4% lower than the average in the CO4 5QZ postcode area
  • and 18.8% 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 28 October 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1442 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£270,238
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£187
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

4 Straight Road, Boxted, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5QZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Oct 2022.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with both radiators and underfloor heating 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 19 Dec 2013, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 78.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, oil, boiler and underfloor heating, oil, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil, Boiler and underfloor heating, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£270,238
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+69 %
14 Feb 2014
£160,100
Leasehold
+88.4 %
17 Apr 2003
£85,000
Leasehold
+226.9 %
7 Apr 1997
£26,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

38 Straight Road, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5HN
rooms: 5
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £604,000
sale date: 18 Aug 2023
40 Straight Road, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5HN
rooms: 4
size: 1367 sq ft
sale price: £470,000
sale date: 22 Dec 2022
34 Straight Road, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5HN
rooms: 5
size: 1496 sq ft
sale price: £625,000
sale date: 24 Jun 2022
115 Straight Road, Colchester, CO3 9DD
rooms: 5
size: 1237 sq ft
sale price: £380,000
sale date: 16 Apr 2021
Speeds Straight Road, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5QW
rooms: 6
size: 1539 sq ft
sale price: £418,000
sale date: 12 Mar 2021

Data Sources

The property at 4 Straight Road, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5QZ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Feb 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Oct 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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