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18 JAMES CLOSE is a very small flat of 24m², built sometime between 1983 and 1990, which could now be worth an estimated £78,173. It was last sold for £75,000 in July 2019, which was around 52% below the average July 2019 flat price in the Colchester local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was November 2021, where the current energy rating was D, and the potential energy rating was C.
Land registry data shows six sales for 18 JAMES CLOSE since 1st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the six sales, along with the average flat price in the Colchester local authority area for the corresponding sale date. All of the six 18 JAMES CLOSE sales were for below the average price. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).
| Date | Price | HPI Price | Variation from HPI |
|---|---|---|---|
2019 5 JUL | £75,000 | £156,521 | 52% below HPI |
2011 30 AUG | £69,000 | £108,941 | 37% below HPI |
2007 2 MAY | £67,000 | £126,679 | 47% below HPI |
2004 30 JUN | £63,000 | £108,052 | 42% below HPI |
2002 29 MAY | £38,000 | £72,259 | 47% below HPI |
1995 20 JAN | £22,500 | £37,576 | 40% below HPI |
18 JAMES CLOSE might now be worth an estimated £78,173.
This is based on house price inflation of 4.2%, between July 2019 and March 2026, for flats, in the Colchester local authority area, as calculated by the Office for National Statistics and published in their UK House Price Index (HPI).
The 4.2% inflationary increase is applied to the most recent sale price for 18 JAMES CLOSE of £75,000 on 5th July 2019. For the value to have increased from £75,000 to £78,173 over the seven years and four months to March 2026, the following assumptions must hold true:
18 JAMES CLOSE is 24m² according to the EPC inspection conducted in November 2021. This puts it in the smallest 10% of flats in Wivenhoe, based on EPC data. 1% of flats are smaller than 18 JAMES CLOSE, and 93% of flats are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Wivenhoe.
18 JAMES CLOSE sits on a plot of roughly 5.0 acres, or 20,037m².
18 JAMES CLOSE is located in WIVENHOE, in the CO7 postcode district.
Most recent sales first: