53 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 2007-2011. The property offers approximately 1,313 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £385,520 , which equates to approximately £294 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Jan 2023 for £395,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £9,480, representing a 2.4% decrease, or approximately 0.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £385,520 is:

  • 33.7% higher than the average property price on Apprentice Drive
  • 25.0% higher than the average in the CO4 5SE postcode area
  • and 19.7% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 15 September 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
1313 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£385,520
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£294
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

53 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5SE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Sep 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 27 Jun 2009. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3.8%.

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 energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very 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
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO4 5SE

31 st / 91
Price Rank
25% higher than average
23 rd / 89
Size Rank
32% bigger than average
43 rd / 89
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO4 5SE , this house's estimated value ranks 31th out of 91. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 43th out of 89 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 23th out of 89 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£385,520
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-2 %
12 Jan 2023
£395,000
Leasehold
+81.6 %
13 Nov 2009
£217,500
Leasehold
+14.5 %
19 Dec 2008
£190,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £435,000
sale date: 25 Aug 2023
rooms: 4
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £370,000
sale date: 17 Mar 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1335 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 1 May 2020
rooms: 5
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 3 Feb 2016

Data Sources

The property at 53 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Jan 2023. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Sep 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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