63 Queensland Drive, Colchester, CO2 8UF is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,184 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 £250,445 , which equates to approximately £212 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Feb 2010 for £136,000. Since then, the value has increased by £114,445, representing a 84.2% increase, or approximately 5.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £250,445 is:

  • 7.0% lower than the average property price on Queensland Drive
  • 16.4% lower than the average in the CO2 8UF postcode area
  • and 22.2% 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 12 June 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1184 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£250,445
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£212
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

63 Queensland Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8UF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Jun 2020.

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 7 Dec 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 159.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial secondary glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 39% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 39% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to CO2 8UF

16 th / 16
Price Rank
16% lower than average
2 nd / 14
Size Rank
17% bigger than average
14 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
28% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO2 8UF , this house's estimated value ranks 16th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 14 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 2nd out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£250,445
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+84 %
26 Feb 2010
£136,000
Leasehold
+18.3 %
9 May 2006
£115,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 23 Apr 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 29 Apr 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £238,000
sale date: 12 Dec 2017
rooms: 5
size: 1032 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 15 Apr 2016
rooms: 5
size: 1335 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 26 Nov 2015

Data Sources

The property at 63 Queensland Drive, Colchester, CO2 8UF appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Feb 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Jun 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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