79, Hunting Gate, CO1 2XE
79 Hunting Gate is a 30 m² / 323 sq ft flat in Colchester. It sold for £75,500 in May 2008. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £96k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £82k to £111k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation May 2008 £75,500 10.6% 8.4% Jun 2000 £34,000 na na - Internal area
- 30 square metres (323 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,516 per square metre (£234 per square foot) in May 2008. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,205 per square metre (£298 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm May 2008 £75,500 £2,517 £96,145 £3,205 Jun 2000 £34,000 £1,133 £99,955 £3,332 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 30 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £96,145. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Colchester are now selling for between £2,740 and £3,700 per square metre (£254 and £343 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 30 m², this implies a valuation between £82,000 and £111,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Type
- Flat
- Council tax band
- A
- Summary:
- 28 May 2019 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- 1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 1 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
- Area:
- 30 sqm (323 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Electric storage heaters.
- Summary:
- 11 June 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- None , has 1 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
- Area:
- 30 sqm (323 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
79 Hunting Gate is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £96,145.
- Based on an internal area of 30 m² and recent prices in Colchester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £82,000 to £111,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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