4 The Dell, Colchester, CO1 2YH is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 452 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £106,522 , which equates to approximately £236 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Mar 2016 for £87,500. Since then, the value has increased by £19,022, representing a 21.7% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £106,522 is:

  • 17.9% lower than the average property price on The Dell
  • 6.9% lower than the average in the CO1 2YH postcode area
  • and 66.9% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 March 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO1 2YH

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
452 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£106,522
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£236
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

4 The Dell, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2YH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Mar 2013.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows have full secondary glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Oct 2010, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 5.6%.

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 energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Full secondary glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO1 2YH

30 th / 57
Price Rank
7% lower than average
45 th / 49
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
11 th / 49
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO1 2YH , this flat's estimated value ranks 30th out of 57. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 49 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 45th out of 49 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£106,522
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+22 %
15 Mar 2016
£87,500
Leasehold
-18.2 %
4 Mar 2008
£107,000
Leasehold
-2.7 %
26 May 2006
£110,000
Leasehold
+1.9 %
8 Aug 2005
£108,000
Leasehold
+116 %
4 Sep 2000
£50,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 18 Jul 2025
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £82,000
sale date: 16 Jan 2025
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 3 Aug 2024
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 11 Apr 2024
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 16 Feb 2024

Data Sources

The property at 4 The Dell, Colchester, CO1 2YH appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Mar 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Mar 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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