Flat 8, Recreation House Wimpole Road, Colchester, CO1 2DL is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 495 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 £155,149 , which equates to approximately £313 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Aug 2006 for £112,500. Since then, the value has increased by £42,649, representing a 37.9% increase, or approximately 2.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £155,149 is:

  • 38.5% lower than the average property price on Wimpole Road
  • 36.7% lower than the average in the CO1 2DL postcode area
  • and 51.8% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

View sold house prices in CO1 2DL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
495 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£155,149
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£313
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 8, Recreation House Wimpole Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2DL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Apr 2017.

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

Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly secondary glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to CO1 2DL

20 th / 35
Price Rank
37% lower than average
18 th / 26
Size Rank
41% smaller than average
8 th / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO1 2DL , this flat's estimated value ranks 20th out of 35. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 26 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 18th out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£155,149
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+38 %
4 Aug 2006
£112,500
Leasehold
+12.5 %
23 Jul 2004
£100,000
Leasehold
+163.2 %
9 Feb 1996
£38,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £92,000
sale date: 22 Aug 2023
rooms: 4
size: 548 sq ft
sale price: £122,500
sale date: 9 Nov 2015
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £61,000
sale date: 29 May 2015
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2012
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £72,500
sale date: 20 Dec 2002

Data Sources

The property at Flat 8, Recreation House Wimpole Road, Colchester, CO1 2DL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 4 Aug 2006. It also has a single Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) from 15 Apr 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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