53 Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1 2SZ is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 721 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 £220,772 , which equates to approximately £306 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Jun 2021 for £195,000. Since then, the value has increased by £25,772, representing a 13.2% increase, or approximately 2.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £220,772 is:

  • 34.8% lower than the average property price on Greenstead Road
  • 26.3% higher than the average in the CO1 2SZ postcode area
  • and 31.4% lower 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 6 April 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
721 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£220,772
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£306
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

53 Greenstead Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2SZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Apr 2024.

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 10 Mar 2014. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to very poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO1 2SZ

4 th / 17
Price Rank
26% higher than average
4 th / 15
Size Rank
19% bigger than average
5 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO1 2SZ , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 15 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 4th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£220,772
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+13 %
25 Jun 2021
£195,000
Leasehold
+8.3 %
30 Jun 2016
£179,995
Leasehold
+47.5 %
18 Dec 2013
£122,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2024
rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 7 Jun 2021
rooms: 4
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 6 Jul 2006
rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £207,500
sale date: 27 Jun 2025
rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 3 Feb 2025

Data Sources

The property at 53 Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1 2SZ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Jun 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Apr 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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