Key Street Insights
Fernlea is a residential street with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 601st largest and 572nd most expensive of the 713 streets in the CO4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 49 properties: 39 houses and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £468,202
- 10 Year change
- up 26.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,681pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £365/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Fernlea is a residential street with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 601st largest and 572nd most expensive of the 713 streets in the CO4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 49 properties: 39 houses and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £468,202
- 10 Year change
- up 26.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,681pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £365/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Fernlea sold for £375,000 on 3rd September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the street is £468,202.
The Fernlea Sales Market has increased by 26.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £468,202 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £470,635 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £465,985 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £473,375 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £468,429 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £428,617 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £402,813 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £398,111 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £398,844 |
| June 2017 | 8.4% | £400,887 |
| June 2016 | 11.2% | £369,656 |
| June 2015 | 9.4% | £332,302 |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £303,859 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £285,512 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £282,251 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £277,944 |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £276,134 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £249,944 |
| June 2008 | -5.6% | £278,238 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £294,589 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,681.
The Fernlea Rental Market has increased by 60.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,681pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £1,636pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.6% | £1,543pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £1,475pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £1,372pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £999pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £960pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £940pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £929pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £913pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £877pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £821pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £870pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £859pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 3rd September 2025 for £375,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%.
Fernlea, Colchester, CO4 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£375,000 | 3 Bed House13, Fernlea, Colchester, CO4 5UA13, Fernlea, Colchester, CO4 5UA
- Sold Feb 2025£390,000 | 4 Bed House11, Fernlea, Colchester, CO4 5UA11, Fernlea, Colchester, CO4 5UA
- Sold Feb 2025£700,000 | 5 Bed House39, Fernlea, Colchester, CO4 5UB39, Fernlea, Colchester, CO4 5UB
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2023£720,000 | 5 Bed House35, Fernlea, Colchester, CO4 5UB35, Fernlea, Colchester, CO4 5UB
- Sold Feb 2025£700,000 | 5 Bed House39, Fernlea, Colchester, CO4 5UB39, Fernlea, Colchester, CO4 5UB
- Sold Jul 2024£565,000 | 4 Bed House34, Fernlea, Colchester, CO4 5UB34, Fernlea, Colchester, CO4 5UB
Nearby Streets
Fernlea, Colchester, CO4 is the 601st largest and the 572nd most expensive street in the CO4 area.
- Anemone Court, Colchester, CO48 Addresses|43 m away
- Sorrel Close, Colchester, CO410 Addresses|54 m away
- Camomile Way, Colchester, CO47 Addresses|108 m away
- Lavender Way, Colchester, CO44 Addresses|108 m away
- Gentian Court, Colchester, CO47 Addresses|122 m away
- Celandine Court, Colchester, CO44 Addresses|133 m away
Sections of this street
There are 2 postcodes on Fernlea, Colchester, CO4.
- House prices in CO4 5UA22 Addresses
- House prices in CO4 5UB27 Addresses
Property Types
- 15 modern houses built after 1980
- 23 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (15)
- mid-century house (23)
- house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 38 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (1)
- E (3)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (20)
- No EPC (11)
Schools Nearby
- Braiswick Primary School200 m away
- Myland Community Primary School1.4 km away
- Queen Boudica Primary School1.4 km away
- St Helena School1.2 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School2.0 km away
- St Benedict's Catholic College2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Fernlea, Colchester, CO4 is Colchester station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Colchester|1.1 km away
- Colchester Town|2.6 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|3.9 km away
