1, Blue Road
1, Blue Road
Description & Estimates
1, Blue Road, Colchester is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 742 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 583 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 1, Blue Road, Colchester is £363,182 and its rental estimate is £1,421 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Blue Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 falls within the CO5 postal district, in the borough of Colchester.
Our Data Sources
1, Blue Road, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from July 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 1, Blue Road, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £381,341 and a rental value of £1,492 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £337,759 and £1,321 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 1, Blue Road, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value drop by £5,690 (1.6%) and its estimated rental value rise by £31 per month (2.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.7%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 1, Blue Road, Colchester as measuring 583 m2.
That makes it the 7th largest plot in the postcode, where 20 of the 24 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
1, Blue Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Mar 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 1, Blue Road, Colchester completed on 29th July 2014 at £245,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 67.5% over the period since July 2014.
- Sold Jul 2014£245,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 1, Blue Road, Colchester have sold within a radius of 730 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 12th March 2025, was 12, Kingsway, Colchester, CO5 0LS, a freehold house which sold for £320,000.
Read more about house prices in CO5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 44 addresses on Blue Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5, 1, Blue Road, Colchester comes out as the 34th largest and the 23rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £56k less expensive than the average property across the CO5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mBaynards Primary School
- 700mSt Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School
- 800mMilldene Primary School
- 700mThurstable School
- 7.3kmLift New Rickstones
- 7.7kmLift Maltings
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Public Transport Nearby
From 1, Blue Road, Colchester, the nearest station is Kelvedon, 4.0 kilometres away.
- 4.0kmKelvedon
- 7.1kmWitham
- 7.9kmMarks Tey
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
