97 Albany Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8HQ is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 570 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor of a 4-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £117,847 , which equates to approximately £207 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Jul 2017 for £113,000. Since then, the value has increased by £4,847, representing a 4.3% increase, or approximately 0.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £117,847 is:

  • 51.9% lower than the average property price on Albany Gardens
  • 55.8% lower than the average in the CO2 8HQ postcode area
  • and 63.4% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 16 September 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in CO2 8HQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
570 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor of 4
Price (estimate)
£117,847
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£207
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

97 Albany Gardens, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8HQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Sep 2025.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Oct 2013, 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 hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to CO2 8HQ

65 th / 71
Price Rank
56% lower than average
64 th / 68
Size Rank
27% smaller than average
14 th / 68
Price Per Sq FT Rank
39% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO2 8HQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 65th out of 71. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 68 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 64th out of 68 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£117,847
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
28 Jul 2017
£113,000
Leasehold
-29.4 %
30 Jun 2005
£159,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

171 Albany Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8HQ
rooms: 2
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £147,500
sale date: 21 Jul 2024
47 Albany Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8HQ
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £152,500
sale date: 31 Oct 2023
173 Albany Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8HQ
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £177,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2022
43 Albany Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8HQ
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 15 Aug 2022
195 Albany Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8HQ
rooms: 2
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £142,000
sale date: 15 Jul 2022

Data Sources

The property at 97 Albany Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8HQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Jul 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Sep 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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