51 St Leonards Road, Colchester, CO1 2NU is a freehold terraced property built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £218,442 , which equates to approximately £350 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Apr 2016 for £159,995. Since then, the value has increased by £58,447, representing a 36.5% increase, or approximately 3.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £218,442 is:

  • 2.6% lower than the average property price on St Leonards Road
  • 1.9% lower than the average in the CO1 2NU postcode area
  • and 32.2% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 12 January 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£218,442
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£350
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

51 St Leonards Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2NU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Jan 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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Nov 2010, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 10.8%.

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 system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from very good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.14 w/m?k to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.33 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to CO1 2NU

16 th / 21
Price Rank
2% lower than average
17 th / 19
Size Rank
16% smaller than average
3 rd / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO1 2NU , this flat's estimated value ranks 16th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd 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 17th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£218,442
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+37 %
8 Apr 2016
£159,995
Leasehold
+28 %
30 Nov 2011
£124,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 8 Jul 2022
rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £177,000
sale date: 8 Feb 2019
rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 17 Dec 2014
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £159,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2014

Data Sources

The property at 51 St Leonards Road, Colchester, CO1 2NU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Apr 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Jan 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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