49 Waterside Lane, Colchester, CO2 8HW is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 549 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 £98,150 , which equates to approximately £179 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Aug 2025 for £99,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £850, representing a 0.9% decrease, or approximately 3.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £98,150 is:

  • 62.7% lower than the average property price on Waterside Lane
  • 59.0% lower than the average in the CO2 8HW postcode area
  • and 69.5% 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 6 July 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
549 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£98,150
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£179
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

49 Waterside Lane, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8HW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Jul 2022.

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 3 Nov 2011, 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 roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from good to n/a.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
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 CO2 8HW

26 th / 30
Price Rank
59% lower than average
25 th / 29
Size Rank
32% smaller than average
5 th / 29
Price Per Sq FT Rank
40% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO2 8HW , this flat's estimated value ranks 26th out of 30. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 29 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 25th out of 29 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£98,150
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
29 Aug 2025
£99,000
Leasehold
-45.6 %
19 May 2006
£182,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £128,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2016
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 25 May 2006
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 19 May 2006
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £177,000
sale date: 19 May 2006
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £177,000
sale date: 19 May 2006

Data Sources

The property at 49 Waterside Lane, Colchester, CO2 8HW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Aug 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Jul 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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