53 Hythe Hill, Colchester, CO1 2NH is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 689 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 £160,759 , which equates to approximately £233 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Feb 2021 for £140,000. Since then, the value has increased by £20,759, representing a 14.8% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £160,759 is:

  • 35.4% lower than the average property price on Hythe Hill
  • 38.4% lower than the average in the CO1 2NH postcode area
  • and 50.1% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly rented (2 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 23 June 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
689 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£160,759
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£233
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

53 Hythe Hill, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2NH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Jun 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 off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 May 2021, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 107.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO1 2NH

11 th / 24
Price Rank
38% lower than average
15 th / 19
Size Rank
34% smaller than average
4 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO1 2NH , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th 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 15th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£160,759
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+15 %
26 Feb 2021
£140,000
Leasehold
+33.3 %
8 Sep 2003
£105,000
Leasehold
+40.9 %
31 Oct 2001
£74,500
Leasehold
+96.1 %
28 Feb 1997
£38,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 746 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 18 Mar 2020
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £148,000
sale date: 17 Jun 2016
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £109,000
sale date: 30 Apr 2010
rooms: 5
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £42,000
sale date: 1 Mar 1999
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 4 Jun 2015

Data Sources

The property at 53 Hythe Hill, Colchester, CO1 2NH appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Feb 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Jun 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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