79 Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LW is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 732 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £166,711 , which equates to approximately £228 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 May 2012 for £93,000. Since then, the value has increased by £73,711, representing a 79.3% increase, or approximately 5.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £166,711 is:

  • 25.6% lower than the average property price on Barrack Street
  • 26.0% lower than the average in the CO1 2LW postcode area
  • and 48.2% 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 22 February 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£166,711
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£228
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

79 Barrack Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2LW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Feb 2021.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Nov 2010, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 9.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£166,711
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+79 %
18 May 2012
£93,000
Leasehold
+55 %
9 Oct 2006
£60,000
Leasehold
0 %
30 Nov 2001
£60,000
Leasehold
+62.2 %
10 Jun 1999
£37,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2023
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 1 Dec 2023
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £188,000
sale date: 20 Jun 2023
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £191,000
sale date: 9 Mar 2022
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £148,000
sale date: 25 Nov 2021

Data Sources

The property at 79 Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LW appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 May 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Feb 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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