5 Riddles Drive, Colchester, CO4 5WA is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 807 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 £329,206 , which equates to approximately £408 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Jan 2005 for £170,000. Since then, the value has increased by £159,206, representing a 93.7% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £329,206 is:

  • 7.9% lower than the average property price on Riddles Drive
  • 1.2% lower than the average in the CO4 5WA postcode area
  • and 2.3% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

View sold house prices in CO4 5WA

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
807 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£329,206
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£408
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Riddles Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5WA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Nov 2019.

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 13 Nov 2009, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 9.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 54% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to CO4 5WA

5 th / 11
Price Rank
1% lower than average
5 th / 7
Size Rank
3% bigger than average
4 th / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO4 5WA , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 7 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 7 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£329,206
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+94 %
10 Jan 2005
£170,000
Leasehold
+102.4 %
30 Jun 1998
£84,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £267,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2016

Data Sources

The property at 5 Riddles Drive, Colchester, CO4 5WA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Jan 2005. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Nov 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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