79 Speedwell Road, Colchester, CO2 8DN is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £174,524 , which equates to approximately £280 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Jul 2023 for £172,000. Since then, the value has increased by £2,524, representing a 1.5% increase, or approximately 0.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £174,524 is:

  • 21.9% lower than the average property price on Speedwell Road
  • 20.2% lower than the average in the CO2 8DN postcode area
  • and 45.8% 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 4 November 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£174,524
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£280
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

79 Speedwell Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8DN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Nov 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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 Jun 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 26.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 350 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all 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
Pitched, 350 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Partial double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO2 8DN

10 th / 10
Price Rank
20% lower than average
7 th / 10
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
10 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO2 8DN , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 10 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 7th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£174,524
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
21 Jul 2023
£172,000
Leasehold
+408.9 %
29 May 1998
£33,800
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £152,000
sale date: 23 Nov 2016
rooms: 3
size: 596 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 9 Aug 2013
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £121,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2012
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 13 Dec 2024
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 1 Apr 2022

Data Sources

The property at 79 Speedwell Road, Colchester, CO2 8DN appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Jul 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Nov 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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