79 Wimpole Road, Colchester, CO1 2BY is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,195 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £250,000 , which equates to approximately £209 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Jun 2025 for £250,000. Since then, the value has not changed.

The current estimated value of £250,000 is:

  • 0.9% lower than the average property price on Wimpole Road
  • 78.4% lower than the average in the CO1 2BY postcode area
  • and 22.3% 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 28 July 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1195 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£250,000
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£209
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

79 Wimpole Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2BY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Jul 2025.

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 14 Jul 2015, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 40.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • 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 good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Sale History

Today
£250,000
streetscan.co.uk estimate
0 %
26 Jun 2025
£250,000
Leasehold
-3.8 %
28 Aug 2015
£260,000
Leasehold
+6.1 %
17 Oct 2007
£245,000
Leasehold
+32.4 %
22 Oct 2004
£185,000
Leasehold
+15.6 %
28 Apr 2003
£159,995
Leasehold
+128.6 %
12 Jun 1998
£70,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 17 Dec 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 11 Aug 2017
rooms: 5
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £73,500
sale date: 12 Jan 2000

Data Sources

The property at 79 Wimpole Road, Colchester, CO1 2BY appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Jun 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Jul 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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