97, Apprentice Drive, CO4 5SE
97 Apprentice Drive is a 117 m² / 1,259 sq ft semi-detached home in Colchester. It sold for £450,000 in January 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £469k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £363k to £503k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jan 2023 £450,000 4.7% 2.2% Aug 2011 New build New £264,700 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 97, Apprentice Drive.
- Internal area
- 117 square metres (1,259 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,846 per square metre (£357 per square foot) in Jan 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,005 per square metre (£372 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jan 2023 £450,000 £3,846 £468,576 £4,005 Aug 2011 £264,700 £2,262 £439,416 £3,756 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 117 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 £468,576. 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 £3,100 and £4,300 per square metre (£287 and £399 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 117 m², this implies a valuation between £363,000 and £503,000. 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
- 4
- Type
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- E
- Plot size
- 183 square metres (1,970 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 05 July 2022 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2007 to 2011
- Area:
- 117 sqm (1,259 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 12 May 2011 - energy performance certificate grade B
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Unknown
- Property type:
- None Estimated year built None to None
- Area:
- 129 sqm (1,389 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
97 Apprentice Drive 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 £468,576.
- Based on an internal area of 117 m² and recent prices in Colchester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £363,000 to £503,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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