5 Victoria Gardens, Colchester, CO4 9YB is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 646 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 £173,879 , which equates to approximately £269 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 May 2022 for £168,000. Since then, the value has increased by £5,879, representing a 3.5% increase, or approximately 1.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £173,879 is:

  • 24.2% lower than the average property price on Victoria Gardens
  • 28.6% lower than the average in the CO4 9YB postcode area
  • and 46.0% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 January 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in CO4 9YB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£173,879
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£269
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Victoria Gardens, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9YB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Jan 2021.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Jan 2011, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 3.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
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 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CO4 9YB

23 rd / 31
Price Rank
29% lower than average
17 th / 28
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
23 rd / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
33% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO4 9YB , this house's estimated value ranks 23th out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 28 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 17th out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£173,879
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
24 May 2022
£168,000
Leasehold
+49.3 %
29 Apr 2005
£112,500
Leasehold
+73.1 %
8 Feb 2002
£65,000
Leasehold
+51.2 %
29 Aug 1997
£43,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 664 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 2 Mar 2018
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £33,500
sale date: 25 Oct 1996
rooms: 4
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £49,500
sale date: 1 Nov 1999
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £59,000
sale date: 24 Jul 1998

Data Sources

The property at 5 Victoria Gardens, Colchester, CO4 9YB appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 May 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Jan 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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