79D Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 3XH is a freehold flat built in 2007 onwards. The property offers approximately 377 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £138,831 , which equates to approximately £369 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Sep 2009 for £90,000. Since then, the value has increased by £48,831, representing a 54.3% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £138,831 is:

  • 40.9% lower than the average property price on Forest Road
  • 44.5% lower than the average in the CO4 3XH postcode area
  • and 56.9% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 16 July 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO4 3XH

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
2007 onwards
Interior Size
377 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£138,831
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£369
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

79D Forest Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3XH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Jul 2019.

This property uses electric room 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 16 Jul 2009. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CO4 3XH

20 th / 24
Price Rank
45% lower than average
19 th / 22
Size Rank
59% smaller than average
1 st / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
36% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO4 3XH , this house's estimated value ranks 20th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 22 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 19th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£138,831
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+54 %
9 Sep 2009
£90,000
Leasehold
-28 %
1 Jun 2007
£125,000
Leasehold
+13.6 %
5 Jan 2007
£110,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

79C Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 3XH
rooms: 2
size: 366 sq ft
sale price: £92,500
sale date: 27 Jan 2012
79A Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 3XH
rooms: 2
size: 366 sq ft
sale price: £92,500
sale date: 27 Jan 2012
79B Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 3XH
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 27 Aug 2010
139 Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 3XG
rooms: 2
size: 334 sq ft
sale price: £66,000
sale date: 30 Jan 2015

Data Sources

The property at 79D Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 3XH appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Sep 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Jul 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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