81 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 2007-2011. The property offers approximately 1,302 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 £446,435 , which equates to approximately £343 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Aug 2023 for £435,000. Since then, the value has increased by £11,435, representing a 2.6% increase, or approximately 1.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £446,435 is:

  • 54.9% higher than the average property price on Apprentice Drive
  • 44.8% higher than the average in the CO4 5SE postcode area
  • and 38.7% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 4 November 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
1302 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£446,435
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£343
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

81 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5SE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Nov 2020.

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 10 Sep 2010, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.18 w/m?k to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.30 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 97% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 97% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO4 5SE

25 th / 91
Price Rank
45% higher than average
24 th / 89
Size Rank
31% bigger than average
28 th / 89
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO4 5SE , this house's estimated value ranks 25th out of 91. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 28th out of 89 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 24th out of 89 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£446,435
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
25 Aug 2023
£435,000
Leasehold
+56.5 %
17 Oct 2014
£278,000
Leasehold
+28.1 %
20 May 2011
£217,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

97 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE
rooms: 6
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2023
53 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE
rooms: 5
size: 1313 sq ft
sale price: £395,000
sale date: 12 Jan 2023
59 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE
rooms: 5
size: 1335 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 1 May 2020
105 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE
rooms: 5
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 3 Feb 2016
49 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE
rooms: 6
size: 1335 sq ft
sale price: £248,500
sale date: 10 Oct 2013

Data Sources

The property at 81 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Aug 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Nov 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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