5 Oak Tree Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8XW is a freehold semi-detached property built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 775 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £317,350 , which equates to approximately £410 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Nov 2017 for £265,000. Since then, the value has increased by £52,350, representing a 19.8% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £317,350 is:

  • 11.6% lower than the average property price on Oak Tree Gardens
  • 9.5% lower than the average in the CO2 8XW postcode area
  • and 1.4% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 June 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
775 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£317,350
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£410
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Oak Tree Gardens, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8XW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Jun 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 17 Jul 2010, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 9.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.16 w/m?k to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.25 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 48% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 48% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CO2 8XW

8 th / 10
Price Rank
10% lower than average
8 th / 10
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
3 rd / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO2 8XW , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 10 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 8th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£317,350
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+20 %
6 Nov 2017
£265,000
Leasehold
+15.2 %
26 Jun 2015
£229,995
Leasehold
+26.4 %
28 Feb 2011
£182,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms:
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 10 Jan 2020
rooms:
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 11 Jul 2019
rooms:
size: 865 sq ft
sale price: £219,600
sale date: 19 Jun 2019
rooms: 2
size: 512 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 10 Dec 2020
rooms:
size: 935 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 3 Mar 2017

Data Sources

The property at 5 Oak Tree Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8XW appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Nov 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Jun 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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