2, Forest Road - CO4 3RP
Key Building Insights
2, Forest Road is a residential building situated on Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 42nd largest and 160th most expensive of the 265 buildings in the CO4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The building contains a total of 2 properties: 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £172,961
- 10 Year change
- up 10.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £944pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £225/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
2, Forest Road is a residential building situated on Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 42nd largest and 160th most expensive of the 265 buildings in the CO4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The building contains a total of 2 properties: 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £172,961
- 10 Year change
- up 10.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £944pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £225/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Forest Road, Colchester, CO4
- 2A Forest Road
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 2 Forest Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in 2, Forest Road sold for £93,000 on 22nd January 2015. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the building is £172,961.
The 2, Forest Road Sales Market has increased by 10.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.3% | £172,961 |
| July 2025 | -1.1% | £173,454 |
| July 2024 | 0.2% | £175,362 |
| July 2023 | -2% | £174,957 |
| July 2022 | 6.9% | £178,596 |
| July 2021 | 3.6% | £167,130 |
| July 2020 | -0.1% | £161,340 |
| July 2019 | -1.6% | £161,500 |
| July 2018 | -1.8% | £164,194 |
| July 2017 | 6.7% | £167,214 |
| July 2016 | 11.9% | £156,664 |
| July 2015 | 6.6% | £140,024 |
| July 2014 | 6.3% | £131,314 |
| July 2013 | 0.2% | £123,497 |
| July 2012 | 0.2% | £123,218 |
| July 2011 | -0.7% | £122,948 |
| July 2010 | 4.3% | £123,869 |
| July 2009 | -9.9% | £118,732 |
| July 2008 | -10.6% | £131,753 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £147,299 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £944.
The 2, Forest Road Rental Market has increased by 45.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.3% | £944pcm |
| July 2025 | 2.7% | £913pcm |
| July 2024 | 6% | £889pcm |
| July 2023 | 6.7% | £838pcm |
| July 2022 | 9.5% | £786pcm |
| July 2021 | 7.4% | £718pcm |
| July 2020 | 0.4% | £668pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.7% | £665pcm |
| July 2018 | -0.3% | £661pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.5% | £663pcm |
| July 2016 | 4.2% | £647pcm |
| July 2015 | 3.3% | £621pcm |
| July 2014 | 1.6% | £601pcm |
| July 2013 | -0.1% | £592pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.3% | £593pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.6% | £591pcm |
| July 2010 | 3.4% | £576pcm |
| July 2009 | -7.9% | £557pcm |
| July 2008 | -1.6% | £605pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £615pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 22nd January 2015 for £93,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable.
2, Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 3RP has had 2 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Jan 2015£93,000 | 2 Bed Flat2, Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 3RP2, Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 3RP
- Sold Feb 1999£21,600 | 2 Bed Flat2, Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 3RP2, Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 3RP
Property Types
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century flat (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£385,000 | 5 Bed House89, Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 3XH89, Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 3XH
- Sold Sep 2023£320,000 | 3 Bed House27, Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 3RP27, Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 3RP
- Sold Feb 2026£320,000 | 3 Bed House44, Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 3RL44, Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 3RL
Schools Nearby
- Unity Primary Academy400 m away
- Hazelmere Junior School800 m away
- Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery800 m away
- Colchester Academy700 m away
- The Gilberd School2.9 km away
- St Helena School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 2, Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 3RP is Hythe (Essex) station, which is 600 metres away.
- Hythe (Essex)|600 m away
- Colchester Town|1.8 km away
- Colchester|2.7 km away
- Wivenhoe|4.2 km away
