44 Groves Close, Colchester, CO4 5BP is a leasehold flat built in 2007 onwards. The property offers approximately 581 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £216,357 , which equates to approximately £372 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Feb 2008 for £169,995. Since then, the value has increased by £46,362, representing a 27.3% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £216,357 is:

  • 25.4% lower than the average property price on Groves Close
  • 18.3% lower than the average in the CO4 5BP postcode area
  • and 32.8% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 October 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO4 5BP

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007 onwards
Interior Size
581 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£216,357
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£372
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

44 Groves Close, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5BP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Oct 2018.

This property uses electric storage 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 10 Mar 2009, and the property received the same rating of C with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 78.

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 roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO4 5BP

19 th / 35
Price Rank
18% lower than average
24 th / 33
Size Rank
33% smaller than average
8 th / 33
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO4 5BP , this flat's estimated value ranks 19th out of 35. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 33 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 24th out of 33 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£216,357
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+27 %
15 Feb 2008
£169,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £164,000
sale date: 15 Aug 2025
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 27 Jun 2025
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £162,500
sale date: 12 Nov 2024
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 7 Jun 2023
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £179,000
sale date: 23 Nov 2022

Data Sources

The property at 44 Groves Close, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5BP appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 15 Feb 2008. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Oct 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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