5, The View Museum Street, Colchester, CO1 1BE is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 517 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £185,087 , which equates to approximately £358 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Aug 2008 for £129,000. Since then, the value has increased by £56,087, representing a 43.5% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £185,087 is:

  • 15.5% higher than the average property price on Museum Street
  • 23.3% higher than the average in the CO1 1BE postcode area
  • and 42.5% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

View sold house prices in CO1 1BE

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£185,087
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£358
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5, The View Museum Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1BE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Jun 2020.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Oct 2008. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 16.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from n/a to very poor, while the heating system type remained the same (room heaters, electric).
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency improving from n/a to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (other premises above) to (another dwelling above), with no change in energy efficiency (n/a).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance = 0.30 w/m?k to solid brick, with internal insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO1 1BE

5 th / 17
Price Rank
23% higher than average
10 th / 17
Size Rank
24% bigger than average
3 rd / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO1 1BE , this flat's estimated value ranks 5th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 17 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 10th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£185,087
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+43 %
1 Aug 2008
£129,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

1, The View Museum Street, Colchester, CO1 1BE
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £168,000
sale date: 13 Aug 2024
10, The View Museum Street, Colchester, CO1 1BE
rooms: 3
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £125,521
sale date: 31 May 2022
14, The View Museum Street, Colchester, CO1 1BE
rooms: 1
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 19 Oct 2018
12, The View Museum Street, Colchester, CO1 1BE
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £115,595
sale date: 7 Oct 2016
6, The View Museum Street, Colchester, CO1 1BE
rooms: 1
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £111,500
sale date: 19 Jun 2008

Data Sources

The property at 5, The View Museum Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1BE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 1 Aug 2008. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Jun 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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