1, Alton Drive
1, Alton Drive
Description & Estimates
Public records show 1, Alton Drive, Colchester to be an early-century freehold house with 1,097 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 545 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
1, Alton Drive, Colchester has an estimated sale value of £793,112 and an estimated rental value of £3,094 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Alton Drive, Colchester, CO3 lies in the borough of Colchester, within the CO3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
1, Alton Drive, Colchester has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 1, Alton Drive, Colchester would be worth £832,768, with a potential rental value of £3,249 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £737,594, with a rental value of £2,877 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 1, Alton Drive, Colchester has declined by £7,095 (0.9%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £67 (2.2%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.7%.
Plot Size
1, Alton Drive, Colchester occupies a 545 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 15 other houses in this postcode, 11 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 11th largest.
Energy Efficiency
1, Alton Drive, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Jun 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
1, Alton Drive, Colchester last changed hands on 2nd March 2020, selling for £740,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 14.8% since March 2020.
- Sold Mar 2020£740,000
- Sold Jun 2015£465,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 2 sales of comparable properties within 890 metres of 1, Alton Drive, Colchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 33, Victoria Road, Colchester, CO3 3NU, a freehold house, sold at £780,000 on the 16th September 2022.
Read more about house prices in CO3.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 1, Alton Drive, Colchester as the 15th largest and the 13th most expensive of the 15 addresses on Alton Drive, Colchester, CO3.
Against the CO3 postcode district average, it is £416k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.1kmHome Farm Primary School
- 1.1kmPrettygate Junior School
- 1.1kmPrettygate Infant School
- 500mSt Benedict's Catholic College
- 500mColchester County High School for Girls
- 800mPhilip Morant School and College
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Public Transport Nearby
Colchester station is the nearest stop to 1, Alton Drive, Colchester at 2.1 kilometres away.
- 2.1kmColchester
- 2.3kmColchester Town
- 3.9kmHythe (Essex)
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
