71 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE is a freehold terraced property built between 2007-2011. The property offers approximately 732 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £240,759 , which equates to approximately £329 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Mar 2025 for £242,500. Since then, the value has decreased by £1,741, representing a 0.7% decrease, or approximately 1.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £240,759 is:

  • 16.5% lower than the average property price on Apprentice Drive
  • 21.9% lower than the average in the CO4 5SE postcode area
  • and 25.2% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 31 October 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£240,759
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£329
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

71 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5SE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 Oct 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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Jun 2010, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 6.1%.

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 0.16 w/m?k to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.29 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 95% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
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 5SE

44 th / 91
Price Rank
22% lower than average
50 th / 89
Size Rank
26% smaller than average
18 th / 89
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO4 5SE , this flat's estimated value ranks 44th out of 91. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 18th out of 89 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 50th out of 89 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£240,759
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
26 Mar 2025
£242,500
Leasehold
+61.7 %
30 Jan 2013
£150,000
Leasehold
+3.4 %
1 Jul 2010
£145,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

69 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2010
73 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE
rooms: 5
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 27 Aug 2010
67 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 5 Mar 2021
75 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE
rooms: 6
size: 1216 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 23 Dec 2010
65 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE
rooms:
size: 1236 sq ft
sale price: £267,500
sale date: 3 May 2013

Data Sources

The property at 71 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Mar 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 Oct 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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