16, Lenz Close, CO1 2FP

16 Lenz Close is a 70 m² / 753 sq ft detached home in Colchester. It sold for £195,000 in November 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £269k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £192k to £259k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Nov 2015 £195,000 2.9% 1.0%
Jan 2011 New build New £169,995 na na
Internal area
70 square metres (753 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,785 per square metre (£259 per square foot) in Nov 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,841 per square metre (£357 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2015 £195,000 £2,786 £268,876 £3,841
Jan 2011 £169,995 £2,428 £267,284 £3,818

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 70 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 £268,876. 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 70 m², this implies a valuation between £192,000 and £259,000. 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
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
119 square metres (1,281 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 16 Lenz Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 06/02/2019. It last appeared Apr 2019.
Photos:

There are 9 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in November 2015) for 16 Lenz Close.

Photos for 16 Lenz Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
23 July 2010 - energy performance certificate grade B
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
None Estimated year built None to None
Area:
70 sqm (753 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

16 Lenz 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 £268,876.
  • Based on an internal area of 70 m² and recent prices in Colchester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £192,000 to £259,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 16 Lenz Close last sold for £195,000 in November 2015.

HouseMetric shows 16 Lenz Close as 70 m² (753 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is B, from an inspection dated 23 July 2010. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 16 Lenz Close was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

16 Lenz Close is in postcode CO1 2FP, in Colchester. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Lenz Close, CO1 2FP or analysis of the Colchester property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.