79 Friday Wood Green, Colchester, CO2 8XE is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 431 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 £118,776 , which equates to approximately £276 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Oct 2015 for £94,995. Since then, the value has increased by £23,781, representing a 25.0% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £118,776 is:

  • 41.0% lower than the average property price on Friday Wood Green
  • 13.6% lower than the average in the CO2 8XE postcode area
  • and 63.1% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 30 January 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
431 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£118,776
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£276
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

79 Friday Wood Green, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8XE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Jan 2025.

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 17 Feb 2015, when the property was rated C. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 8%.

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 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 CO2 8XE

21 st / 23
Price Rank
14% lower than average
17 th / 20
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
9 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO2 8XE , this flat's estimated value ranks 21th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 20 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 17th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£118,776
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+25 %
8 Oct 2015
£94,995
Leasehold
+179.4 %
24 Sep 1999
£34,000
Leasehold
+29.5 %
10 Dec 1997
£26,250
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £128,000
sale date: 11 Jul 2025
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £138,000
sale date: 29 Apr 2022
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £103,000
sale date: 29 Mar 2018
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £104,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2017
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £92,500
sale date: 30 Nov 2015

Data Sources

The property at 79 Friday Wood Green, Colchester, CO2 8XE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Oct 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Jan 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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