7 Victoria Chase, Colchester, CO1 1WB is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 452 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £141,794 , which equates to approximately £314 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Feb 2012 for £91,000. Since then, the value has increased by £50,794, representing a 55.8% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £141,794 is:

  • 17.6% lower than the average property price on Victoria Chase
  • 16.4% lower than the average in the CO1 1WB postcode area
  • and 56.0% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 out of 3 inspections). 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 27 November 2020, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
452 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£141,794
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£314
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

7 Victoria Chase, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1WB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Nov 2020.

This property uses electric storage heaters 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 24 Sep 2010. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 5.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO1 1WB

3 rd / 55
Price Rank
16% lower than average
36 th / 48
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
1 st / 48
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO1 1WB , this flat's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 55. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 48 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 36th out of 48 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£141,794
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+56 %
17 Feb 2012
£91,000
Leasehold
-24 %
20 Feb 2006
£119,750
Leasehold
+22.2 %
23 Sep 2005
£98,000
Leasehold
+44.1 %
18 Jul 2001
£67,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2025
rooms: 3
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £163,000
sale date: 28 Nov 2024
rooms: 3
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £182,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2024
rooms: 3
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 30 Aug 2024
rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2023

Data Sources

The property at 7 Victoria Chase, Colchester, CO1 1WB appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Feb 2012. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Nov 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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