Property data
Sale history
Price Date Annual growth After inflation Today's value
£55,500 Aug 1999 11.0% 9.2% £243,124
£44,000 May 1997 na na £243,892
Internal area
74 square metres (797 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
£ per square meter (foot)
£750 per sqm (£70 per sqft) in Aug 1999. For context, homes in Colchester are now selling for between £3,120 and £4,270 per square metre (£289 and £396 per square foot) . See the analysis of Colchester CO4-5 housing market.
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Bedrooms
3
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
B
Plot size
266 square metres (2,863 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Company ownership
Title number
EX269877
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
79 Defoe Crescent, Colchester
Owner
EASTLIGHT COMMUNITY HOMES LIMITED (Company reference number: 30124R)
Proprietor address: Greenfields House, Charter Way, Braintree CM77 8FG
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 12 Aug 2020
EPC Inspections
Summary:
24 May 2023 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
rental
Tenure:
Social rental
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
74 sqm (797 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
13 February 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
rental (private)
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
74 sqm (797 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.