53 Gavin Way, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9FF is a freehold detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 1,163 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 £402,111 , which equates to approximately £346 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Mar 2024 for £387,000. Since then, the value has increased by £15,111, representing a 3.9% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £402,111 is:

  • 0.6% lower than the average property price on Gavin Way
  • 8.3% lower than the average in the CO4 9FF postcode area
  • and 24.9% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 February 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
1163 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£402,111
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£346
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

53 Gavin Way, Highwoods, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9FF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Feb 2010.

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 11 Jun 2009, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 10%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to CO4 9FF

43 rd / 56
Price Rank
8% lower than average
22 nd / 36
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
26 th / 36
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO4 9FF , this house's estimated value ranks 43th out of 56. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 26th out of 36 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 22th out of 36 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£402,111
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
15 Mar 2024
£387,000
Leasehold
+50.6 %
8 May 2015
£257,000
Leasehold
+19.5 %
30 Oct 2009
£215,000
Leasehold
+2.4 %
2 Feb 2007
£210,000
Leasehold
+12.4 %
31 Mar 2006
£186,750
Leasehold
+53.1 %
26 Sep 2000
£122,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1206 sq ft
sale price: £430,000
sale date: 20 Mar 2025
rooms: 6
size: 1206 sq ft
sale price: £495,000
sale date: 6 Nov 2024
rooms: 7
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £480,000
sale date: 23 Oct 2023
rooms: 7
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £528,000
sale date: 23 May 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £319,995
sale date: 6 Jan 2020

Data Sources

The property at 53 Gavin Way, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9FF appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Mar 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Feb 2010. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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