55 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE is a freehold semi-detached property built in 2007 onwards. The property offers approximately 1,462 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £479,062 , which equates to approximately £327 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Jul 2012 for £268,000. Since then, the value has increased by £211,062, representing a 78.8% increase, or approximately 5.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £479,062 is:

  • 66.2% higher than the average property price on Apprentice Drive
  • 55.4% higher than the average in the CO4 5SE postcode area
  • and 48.8% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 12 March 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
2007 onwards
Interior Size
1462 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£479,062
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£327
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

55 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5SE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Mar 2012.

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 30 Jan 2009, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 3.7%.

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 average thermal transmittance = 0.13 w/m?k to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance = 0.28 w/m?k to timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 28% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to CO4 5SE

16 th / 91
Price Rank
55% higher than average
11 th / 89
Size Rank
48% bigger than average
38 th / 89
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO4 5SE , this house's estimated value ranks 16th out of 91. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 38th out of 89 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 11th out of 89 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£479,062
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+79 %
19 Jul 2012
£268,000
Leasehold
+14 %
18 Sep 2008
£235,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

81 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE
rooms: 6
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £435,000
sale date: 25 Aug 2023
97 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE
rooms: 6
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2023
57 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE
rooms: 6
size: 1550 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 19 Aug 2014
49 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE
rooms: 6
size: 1335 sq ft
sale price: £248,500
sale date: 10 Oct 2013
60 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE
rooms: 6
size: 1518 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 9 Sep 2011

Data Sources

The property at 55 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Jul 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Mar 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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