20 Holborough Close
CO4 3LY
- Flat
- Leasehold
- 2 bedrooms (estimate)
- 797 sq ft
- EPC D
What comparable sales show
Fair match£161,000
Range £134,000 to £189,000 · £202 per sq ft
Since last sale
+£42,000
+35.3% since Jun 2014, +2.5% a year
Rank in CO4 3LY
7th of 8
Postcode average £213,250
From completed sales of similar homes nearby, adjusted for floor area. It cannot see condition, layout or recent work, so it is not a valuation.
In short
20 Holborough Close is a 2 bedroom leasehold flat in CO4 of about 797 sq ft.
Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £134,000 to £189,000, about £161,000 in the middle.
That makes it the 7th highest of the 8 homes we can compare in CO4 3LY, where the middle figure averages £213,250.
It last sold for £119,000 in June 2014; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £42,000 since, roughly +2.5% a year.
Across Colchester, average prices fell 1.4% in the year to August 2026.
Where in the range would yours sell?
Condition and improvements usually decide it, and only someone who sees the home can say.
Lower end
£134,000
Middle
£161,000
Upper end
£189,000
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On the map
Where 20 Holborough Close is
20 Holborough Close on the map
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Energy
How efficient the home is
Energy performance certificate
From the official register for 20 Holborough Close, lodged 23 January 2014.
Rating now
D68 points
Could reach
C77 points
9 points higher with the improvements below
- Built
- 1967–1975
- Solar panels
- None recorded
What the assessor found
Each part of the home, with the certificate's own energy efficiency rating.
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
GoodRoof
(another dwelling above)
Not rated on the certificate
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Not rated on the certificate
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
GoodHeating controls
Programmer, room thermostat and TRVs
GoodHot water
From main system
GoodLighting
No low energy lighting
Very poor
Estimated running costs
A year, now and after the recommended improvements.
£196 a year less after the improvements
Heating
Hot water
Lighting
The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2014), for a typical household. Today's bills will differ.
Improvements the certificate recommends
In the certificate's order. Each rating assumes the steps before it are done.
- 1
Floor insulation
Typical cost £800–£1,200 · saves about £92 a year
Rating after73C - 2
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
Typical cost £35 · saves about £40 a year
Rating after74C - 3
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
Typical cost £2,200–£3,000 · saves about £65 a year
Rating after77C
Costs and savings are the certificate's own, as estimated when it was made.
History
What it has sold for
Sale history
Every sale of this home registered with HM Land Registry since 1995
| Sold | Price paid | Change | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2014 | £119,000 | +14.4% | +1.5% |
| July 2005 | £104,000 | First sale | – |
Nearby
Neighbours and the sales behind the figure
Homes in CO4 3LY
Ranked by what comparable sales show. Choose one to see its page.
The completed sales behind the figure
Similar homes nearby, registered with HM Land Registry. Choose one to see its page.
| Home | Price | Sold | Size | Per sq ft | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Imogen CloseCO4 3SU · Flat | £175,000 | Jul 2026 | 743 sq ft | £236 | 0.2 mi |
| 1, Marconi House Avon WayCO4 3TZ · Flat | £130,000 | Jul 2025 | 786 sq ft | £165 | 0.2 mi |
| 8 Stevens WalkCO4 3JX · Flat | £140,000 | Jun 2026 | 527 sq ft | £265 | < 0.1 mi |
| 47 Titania CloseCO4 3TB · Flat | £111,000 | Feb 2025 | 775 sq ft | £143 | 0.1 mi |
| 4, Lilac Tree Court Hawthorn AvenueCO4 3LN · Flat | £125,000 | May 2026 | 721 sq ft | £173 | 0.4 mi |
| 18 Dewberry CloseCO4 3RT · Flat | £150,000 | Jul 2026 | 753 sq ft | £199 | 0.5 mi |
| 1 Marigold CloseCO4 3LT · Flat | £170,000 | Apr 2025 | 850 sq ft | £200 | 0.2 mi |
| 14 Ferdinand WalkCO4 3TS · Flat | £160,000 | Jan 2025 | 667 sq ft | £240 | 0.1 mi |
| 10, Field Court Almond WayCO4 3LL · Flat | £134,000 | Feb 2026 | 700 sq ft | £192 | 0.4 mi |
| 17 Dewberry CloseCO4 3RT · Flat | £185,000 | Apr 2026 | 721 sq ft | £257 | 0.5 mi |
| 48 Scarfe WayCO4 3YR · Flat | £155,000 | May 2025 | 764 sq ft | £203 | 0.4 mi |
| 24 Willingham WayCO4 3YG · Flat | £90,000 | Jun 2026 | 517 sq ft | £174 | 0.2 mi |
The area
CO4 at a glance
What buyers have paid in CO4
Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before
Flats
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
| Type | Sales | Average price | Average size | Per sq ft | On the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | 565 | £326,345 | 983 sq ft | £342 | −11.5% |
| Flats | 84 | £166,934 | 633 sq ft | £271 | −2.7% |
| Terraced | 130 | £281,890 | 850 sq ft | £343 | −0.7% |
| Semi-detached | 180 | £322,375 | 961 sq ft | £349 | −0.6% |
| Detached | 165 | £446,075 | 1,258 sq ft | £366 | −6.3% |
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Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of January 2014.
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