8A Magdalen Street, Colchester, CO1 2JT is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 323 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 £127,826 , which equates to approximately £396 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Mar 2016 for £105,000. Since then, the value has increased by £22,826, representing a 21.7% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £127,826 is:

  • 65.3% lower than the average property price on Magdalen Street
  • 42.6% lower than the average in the CO1 2JT postcode area
  • and 60.3% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded 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 23 January 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
323 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£127,826
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£396
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

8A Magdalen Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2JT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Jan 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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Mar 2014. The rating of F remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 24%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from gas multipoint to electric instantaneous at point of use, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully secondary glazing to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CO1 2JT

10 th / 11
Price Rank
43% lower than average
2 nd / 3
Size Rank
46% smaller than average
2 nd / 3
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO1 2JT , this flat's estimated value ranks 10th out of 11.

Sale History

Today
£127,826
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+22 %
17 Mar 2016
£105,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

8C Magdalen Street, Colchester, CO1 2JT
rooms: 2
size: 301 sq ft
sale price: £129,000
sale date: 24 Jun 2022

Data Sources

The property at 8A Magdalen Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2JT appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 17 Mar 2016. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Jan 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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