5 Alton Drive, Colchester, CO3 3ST is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,664 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £770,124 , which equates to approximately £462 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Sep 2000 for £227,500. Since then, the value has increased by £542,624, representing a 238.5% increase, or approximately 9.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £770,124 is:

  • 23.0% lower than the average property price on Alton Drive
  • 22.7% lower than the average in the CO3 3ST postcode area
  • and 139.2% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

View sold house prices in CO3 3ST

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1664 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£770,124
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£462
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Alton Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3ST has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Sep 2010.

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 20 Oct 2008, and the property received the same rating of E with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 50.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated at rafters to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 4% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with no change in efficiency (very poor).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to CO3 3ST

12 th / 12
Price Rank
23% lower than average
4 th / 7
Size Rank
1% bigger than average
5 th / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO3 3ST , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 7 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 7 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£770,124
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+239 %
6 Sep 2000
£227,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

10 Alton Drive, Colchester, CO3 3ST
rooms: 6
size: 1507 sq ft
sale price: £532,600
sale date: 28 Jun 2012

Data Sources

The property at 5 Alton Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3ST appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 6 Sep 2000. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Sep 2010. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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