66 Straight Road, Colchester, CO3 9BT is a freehold detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 1,701 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 £445,724 , which equates to approximately £262 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Mar 2010 for £249,995. Since then, the value has increased by £195,729, representing a 78.3% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £445,724 is:

  • 3.7% higher than the average property price on Straight Road
  • 19.2% higher than the average in the CO3 9BT postcode area
  • and 34.0% higher 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 15 February 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
1701 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£445,724
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£262
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

66 Straight Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9BT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Feb 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 the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 May 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 100%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, plus solar, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to very good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, insulated (assumed) to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Very Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO3 9BT

8 th / 20
Price Rank
19% higher than average
3 rd / 16
Size Rank
65% bigger than average
15 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
28% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO3 9BT , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 16 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 3rd out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£445,724
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+78 %
8 Mar 2010
£249,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1711 sq ft
sale price: £500,000
sale date: 15 Mar 2021
rooms: 7
size: 1690 sq ft
sale price: £665,000
sale date: 25 Jul 2023
rooms: 7
size: 1572 sq ft
sale price: £590,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1862 sq ft
sale price: £595,000
sale date: 9 Apr 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1453 sq ft
sale price: £525,000
sale date: 8 Apr 2021

Data Sources

The property at 66 Straight Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9BT appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 8 Mar 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Feb 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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