46 Howe Close, Colchester, CO4 3XD is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 614 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £171,021 , which equates to approximately £279 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Feb 2021 for £165,000. Since then, the value has increased by £6,021, representing a 3.6% increase, or approximately 0.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £171,021 is:

  • 4.4% lower than the average property price on Howe Close
  • 11.5% lower than the average in the CO4 3XD postcode area
  • and 46.9% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 11 March 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO4 3XD

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
614 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£171,021
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£279
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

46 Howe Close, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3XD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Mar 2024.

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 are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Mar 2014, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 4.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 12 mm loft insulation to pitched, limited insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO4 3XD

16 th / 32
Price Rank
11% lower than average
15 th / 26
Size Rank
18% smaller than average
10 th / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£171,021
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
11 Feb 2021
£165,000
Leasehold
+39.8 %
31 Mar 2016
£118,000
Leasehold
+14.6 %
19 Nov 2004
£103,000
Leasehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 30 Jul 2021
rooms: 4
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 23 Aug 2019
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 1 Aug 2018
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £118,500
sale date: 29 Nov 2016
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £116,000
sale date: 9 Sep 2016

Data Sources

The property at 46 Howe Close, Colchester, CO4 3XD appears three times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 11 Feb 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 11 Mar 2024. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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