42 Roman Road, Colchester, CO1 1UP is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 818 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £344,865 , which equates to approximately £422 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Aug 2020 for £290,000. Since then, the value has increased by £54,865, representing a 18.9% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £344,865 is:

  • 7.4% lower than the average property price on Roman Road
  • 14.1% lower than the average in the CO1 1UP postcode area
  • and 7.1% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 January 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
818 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£344,865
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£422
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Roman Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1UP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Jan 2020.

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 9 Oct 2012, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 3.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all 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, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO1 1UP

22 nd / 30
Price Rank
14% lower than average
20 th / 23
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
9 th / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO1 1UP , this house's estimated value ranks 22th out of 30. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 23 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 20th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£344,865
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+19 %
4 Aug 2020
£290,000
Leasehold
+368.1 %
25 Jul 1997
£61,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £390,000
sale date: 9 Jan 2025
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 13 Jun 2022
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £365,000
sale date: 8 Apr 2022
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £365,000
sale date: 8 Jan 2021
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 18 Oct 2018

Data Sources

The property at 42 Roman Road, Colchester, CO1 1UP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 4 Aug 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Jan 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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