48 Margaret Road, Colchester, CO1 1SA is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £283,401 , which equates to approximately £454 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Oct 2010 for £163,000. Since then, the value has increased by £120,401, representing a 73.9% increase, or approximately 4.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £283,401 is:

  • 10.8% lower than the average property price on Margaret Road
  • 12.8% lower than the average in the CO1 1SA postcode area
  • and 12.0% 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 24 September 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£283,401
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£454
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

48 Margaret Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1SA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Sep 2015.

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 17 May 2010. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • 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 updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO1 1SA

8 th / 10
Price Rank
13% lower than average
6 th / 7
Size Rank
13% smaller than average
4 th / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Compared to other properties in CO1 1SA , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 8th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 7 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 7 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£283,401
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+74 %
22 Oct 2010
£163,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 11 Oct 2024
rooms: 5
size: 690 sq ft
sale price: £264,500
sale date: 10 Mar 2017
rooms: 3
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 7 Oct 2010
rooms: 6
size: 1421 sq ft
sale price: £390,000
sale date: 16 Oct 2020
rooms: 6
size: 1389 sq ft
sale price: £318,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2018

Data Sources

The property at 48 Margaret Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1SA appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 22 Oct 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Sep 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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