5 Ash Way, Colchester, CO3 9FN is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 527 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £175,166 , which equates to approximately £332 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 May 2005 for £120,000. Since then, the value has increased by £55,166, representing a 46.0% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £175,166 is:

  • 4.8% lower than the average property price on Ash Way
  • 2.8% lower than the average in the CO3 9FN postcode area
  • and 45.6% 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 rented both times. This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 August 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
527 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£175,166
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£332
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5 Ash Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9FN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Aug 2021.

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 18 Sep 2020. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.6%.

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, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO3 9FN

23 rd / 25
Price Rank
3% lower than average
18 th / 19
Size Rank
13% smaller than average
6 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO3 9FN , this flat's estimated value ranks 23th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 19 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 18th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£175,166
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+46 %
26 May 2005
£120,000
Leasehold
+172.7 %
24 Jul 1998
£44,000
Leasehold
+3.5 %
30 Jun 1995
£42,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 6 Sep 2022
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 26 Aug 2022
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 30 Aug 2019
rooms: 3
size: 558 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 17 Aug 2018
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 27 Feb 2017

Data Sources

The property at 5 Ash Way, Colchester, CO3 9FN appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 May 2005. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Aug 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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