76 Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 3RE is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 958 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £164,413 , which equates to approximately £172 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Jul 2020 for £150,000. Since then, the value has increased by £14,413, representing a 9.6% increase, or approximately 1.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £164,413 is:

  • 30.0% lower than the average property price on Forest Road
  • 30.7% lower than the average in the CO4 3RE postcode area
  • and 48.9% 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 20 October 2020, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
958 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£164,413
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£172
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

76 Forest Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3RE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Oct 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 30 Apr 2010. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (another dwelling above) to flat, limited insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from n/a to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Flat, limited insulation (assumed)
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO4 3RE

11 th / 11
Price Rank
31% lower than average
3 rd / 11
Size Rank
2% bigger than average
11 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
32% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO4 3RE , this flat's estimated value ranks 11th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 11 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 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£164,413
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+10 %
15 Jul 2020
£150,000
Leasehold
+42.9 %
22 Aug 2012
£105,000
Leasehold
+10.5 %
6 Nov 2008
£95,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 12 Aug 2020
rooms: 4
size: 950 sq ft
sale price: £59,000
sale date: 12 Nov 1999
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 22 Dec 2014
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £137,500
sale date: 4 May 2011
rooms: 6
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £138,500
sale date: 27 Sep 2011

Data Sources

The property at 76 Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 3RE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Jul 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Oct 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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