78 Butt Road, Colchester, CO3 3DA is a freehold other property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,033 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £209,660 , which equates to approximately £203 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Jan 2023 for £220,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £10,340, representing a 4.7% decrease, or approximately 1.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £209,660 is:

  • 24.2% lower than the average property price on Butt Road
  • 3.2% higher than the average in the CO3 3DA postcode area
  • and 37.0% 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 owner-occupied and once as rented, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 11 May 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1033 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£209,660
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£203
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

78 Butt Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3DA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 May 2025.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Feb 2025, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 126.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed) to timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO3 3DA

11 th / 20
Price Rank
3% higher than average
4 th / 15
Size Rank
77% bigger than average
14 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
42% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO3 3DA , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 15 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 4th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£209,660
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-5 %
24 Jan 2023
£220,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £247,500
sale date: 2 Jun 2023
rooms: 2
size: 434 sq ft
sale price: £96,500
sale date: 10 Feb 2012
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £108,000
sale date: 26 May 2006
rooms: 2
size: 524 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2000
rooms: 5
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 9 Nov 2023

Data Sources

The property at 78 Butt Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3DA appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 24 Jan 2023. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 May 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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