Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2016 £95,500 11.3% 10.3%
Jun 2013 £71,000 6.3% 4.0%
Mar 1997 £26,500 na na
Internal area
51 square metres (549 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,872 per square metre (£174 per square foot) in Mar 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,194 per square metre (£204 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2016 £95,500 £1,873 £111,895 £2,194
Jun 2013 £71,000 £1,392 £102,005 £2,000
Mar 1997 £26,500 £520 £112,694 £2,210

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 51 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 £111,895. 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 51 m², this implies a valuation between £140,000 and £189,000. 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
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 41 Hunting Gate. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 17/06/2016. It last appeared Jun 2016.
Photos:

There are 6 archived estate agent listing photos for 41 Hunting Gate.

Photos for 41 Hunting Gate
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
27 June 2019 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
51 sqm (549 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Electric storage heaters.

Summary:
10 December 2008 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
51 sqm (549 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

41 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 £111,895.
  • Based on an internal area of 51 m² and recent prices in Colchester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £140,000 to £189,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 41 Hunting Gate last sold for £95,500 in March 2016.

HouseMetric shows 41 Hunting Gate as 51 m² (549 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. 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 C, from an inspection dated 27 June 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 41 Hunting Gate was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

41 Hunting Gate is in postcode CO1 2XE, in Colchester. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Hunting Gate, CO1 2XE 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.