48 Axial Drive, Colchester, CO4 5RY is a leasehold flat built between 2007-2011. The property offers approximately 635 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 £158,259 , which equates to approximately £249 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Sep 2021 for £160,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £1,741, representing a 1.1% decrease, or approximately 0.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £158,259 is:

  • 44.7% lower than the average property price on Axial Drive
  • 34.2% lower than the average in the CO4 5RY postcode area
  • and 50.9% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 December 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£158,259
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£249
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

48 Axial Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5RY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Dec 2025.

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 3 Jun 2015, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 1.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to CO4 5RY

80 th / 95
Price Rank
34% lower than average
78 th / 92
Size Rank
24% smaller than average
41 st / 92
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£158,259
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
30 Sep 2021
£160,000
Leasehold
+14.3 %
25 Sep 2015
£140,000
Leasehold
+16.7 %
16 Nov 2009
£119,995
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: 646 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 21 Mar 2025
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £191,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2024
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2024
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £179,000
sale date: 3 Nov 2023
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £196,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2023

Data Sources

The property at 48 Axial Drive, Colchester, CO4 5RY appears three times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Sep 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 18 Dec 2025. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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