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    5 Penguin Parade

    5, PENGUIN PARADE, STANWAY, COLCHESTER, CO3 8BU

    This semi-detached freehold property on Penguin Parade last sold in December 2018 for £328,000. Based on price growth in the CO3 district since then, its estimated current value is £375,040 — placing it in the 63rd percentile nationally and the 55th percentile within CO3. The property covers 116 m² (1,249 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £3,233 per m². The EPC rating is B, with a potential rating of A.

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    Type

    Semi-Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    1,249 sq ft

    116 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £328,000

    Dec 2018

    Estimated Valuation

    £375,040

    Est. £/sq ft

    £300/sq ft

    £3,233/m²

    Property Details

    TypeSemi-Detached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formSemi-Detached
    Construction age2019
    Habitable roomsNot available
    Main fuelGas: mains gas
    EPC currentB
    EPC potentialA
    Floor area1,249 sq ft (116 m²)
    EPC dateJun 2021
    WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.25 W/m
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    21 Dec 2018

    New build

    £328,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£375,040
    Value per sq ft / m²£300/sq ft (£3,233/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    CO3 district percentile55th percentile
    National percentile63rd percentile

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    District Context — CO3

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    CO3 covers the Colchester area in Essex, positioned in the southeast of England with good road and rail links to London and the wider region. It is a mixed community blending suburban residential neighbourhoods with a historic town centre, appealing to families, commuters, and professionals.

    Average Property Price - CO3

    £365,721

    61

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 31 Jul 2026

    Average Net Household Income - CO3

    £47,296

    82

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - CO3

    2.3%

    25

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - CO

    4.6%

    87

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

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