16, Axial Drive, CO4 5RY
16 Axial Drive is a 70 m² / 753 sq ft flat in Colchester. It sold for £212,600 in June 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £189k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £218k to £301k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jun 2022 £212,600 4.8% 1.0% Apr 2019 £184,000 5.4% 3.7% Jul 2014 £143,000 4.3% 2.3% May 2011 £125,000 -6.9% -9.6% Dec 2007 New build New £159,995 na na - Internal area
- 70 square metres (753 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,037 per square metre (£282 per square foot) in Jun 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,698 per square metre (£251 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jun 2022 £212,600 £3,037 £188,870 £2,698 Apr 2019 £184,000 £2,629 £188,399 £2,691 Jul 2014 £143,000 £2,043 £187,153 £2,674 May 2011 £125,000 £1,786 £180,437 £2,578 Dec 2007 £159,995 £2,286 £140,572 £2,008 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 £188,870. 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 £3,120 and £4,300 per square metre (£289 and £399 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 70 m², this implies a valuation between £218,000 and £301,000. 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
- 2
- Type
- Flat
- Council tax band
- B
- Summary:
- 08 January 2021 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- 2nd floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
- Area:
- 70 sqm (753 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 24 May 2010 - energy performance certificate grade B
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
- Area:
- 73 sqm (786 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
16 Axial 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 £188,870.
- Based on an internal area of 70 m² and recent prices in Colchester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £218,000 to £301,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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