36, Howe Close, CO4 3XD
36 Howe Close is a 47 m² / 506 sq ft flat in Colchester. It sold for £71,000 in July 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £108k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £128k to £176k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 22 September 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jul 2013 £71,000 2.6% -0.2% Feb 2010 £65,000 -2.9% -5.2% Mar 2005 £75,000 18.8% 17.1% Sep 1999 £29,000 15.4% 13.4% Dec 1996 £19,500 na na - Internal area
- 47 square metres (506 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,510 per square metre (£140 per square foot) in Jul 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,300 per square metre (£214 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jul 2013 £71,000 £1,511 £108,117 £2,300 Feb 2010 £65,000 £1,383 £92,787 £1,974 Mar 2005 £75,000 £1,596 £101,670 £2,163 Sep 1999 £29,000 £617 £98,117 £2,088 Dec 1996 £19,500 £415 £90,444 £1,924 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 47 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 £108,117. 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 £2,730 and £3,750 per square metre (£253 and £348 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 47 m², this implies a valuation between £128,000 and £176,000. 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
This property has been flagged on the basis of:
- Listed in the 2011 NROSH social housing extract.
- Summary:
- 18 September 2023 - 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 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 45 sqm (484 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 11 March 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- 1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 47 sqm (506 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 18 April 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 45 sqm (484 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
36 Howe Close 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 £108,117.
- Based on an internal area of 47 m² and recent prices in Colchester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £128,000 to £176,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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