Property data
Sale history
£70,000 on Oct 1997
Internal area
147 square metres (1,582 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £476 per square metre (£44 per square foot) in Oct 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,407 per square metre (£224 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 1997 £70,000 £476 £353,823 £2,407

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 147 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 £353,823. 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 £3,530 and £4,760 per square metre (£327 and £442 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 147 m², this implies a valuation between £519,000 and £700,000. 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
Detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
473 square metres (5,091 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 22 Church Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 31/05/2017. It last appeared Jul 2017.
Photos:

There are 1 archived estate agent listing photos for 22 Church Lane.

Photos for 22 Church Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
27 March 2017 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
147 sqm (1,582 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

22 Church Lane 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 £353,823.
  • Based on an internal area of 147 m² and recent prices in Colchester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £519,000 to £700,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 22 Church Lane last sold for £70,000 in October 1997.

HouseMetric shows 22 Church Lane as 147 m² (1,582 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 D, from an inspection dated 27 March 2017. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 22 Church Lane was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

22 Church Lane is in postcode CO3 4AF, in Colchester. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Church Lane, CO3 4AF 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.