49 Victoria Chase, Colchester, CO1 1WB is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 549 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 £216,230 , which equates to approximately £394 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Apr 2002 for £91,500. Since then, the value has increased by £124,730, representing a 136.3% increase, or approximately 5.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £216,230 is:

  • 25.7% higher than the average property price on Victoria Chase
  • 27.4% higher than the average in the CO1 1WB postcode area
  • and 32.8% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 October 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
549 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£216,230
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£394
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

49 Victoria Chase, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1WB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Oct 2024.

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 17 Jul 2010, and the property received the same rating of C with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 77.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO1 1WB

4 th / 55
Price Rank
27% higher than average
14 th / 48
Size Rank
10% bigger than average
19 th / 48
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO1 1WB , this flat's estimated value ranks 4th out of 55. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 19th out of 48 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 14th out of 48 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£216,230
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+136 %
26 Apr 2002
£91,500
Leasehold
+102.2 %
31 Oct 1997
£45,250
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2025
rooms: 3
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £163,000
sale date: 28 Nov 2024
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 6 Apr 2023
rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2023
rooms: 3
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 18 Aug 2022

Data Sources

The property at 49 Victoria Chase, Colchester, CO1 1WB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Apr 2002. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Oct 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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