61 Mortimer Gardens, Colchester, CO4 5ZG is a leasehold flat built between 2007-2011. The property offers approximately 667 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £181,481 , which equates to approximately £272 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Aug 2017 for £175,000. Since then, the value has increased by £6,481, representing a 3.7% increase, or approximately 0.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £181,481 is:

  • 24.1% lower than the average property price on Mortimer Gardens
  • 19.7% lower than the average in the CO4 5ZG postcode area
  • and 43.6% lower 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 26 November 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
667 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£181,481
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£272
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

61 Mortimer Gardens, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5ZG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Nov 2021.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators 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 21 Dec 2011. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 19.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to boiler and radiators, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO4 5ZG

25 th / 56
Price Rank
20% lower than average
20 th / 52
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
23 rd / 52
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO4 5ZG , this flat's estimated value ranks 25th out of 56. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 52 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 20th out of 52 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£181,481
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
17 Aug 2017
£175,000
Leasehold
+28.2 %
11 Jan 2013
£136,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2025
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 25 Oct 2024
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £173,000
sale date: 9 Oct 2024
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 9 Nov 2023
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2022

Data Sources

The property at 61 Mortimer Gardens, Colchester, CO4 5ZG appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Aug 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Nov 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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