1, James Close
1, James Close
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 1, James Close, Colchester is a mid-century freehold house with 721 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 204 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 1, James Close, Colchester is £290,255 and the estimated rental value is £1,323 per month.
James Close, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 is located in the borough of Colchester within the CO7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
1, James Close, Colchester has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 1, James Close, Colchester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £304,768 and a rental value of £1,389 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £269,937 and a rental value of £1,231 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 1, James Close, Colchester has moved down by £1,980 (0.7%), while its estimated rental value has increased by £29 per month (2.2%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 5.5%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 1, James Close, Colchester sits on a plot of 204 m2.
We have plot size data on 10 out of 10 other houses in the postcode and 1, James Close, Colchester sits on the 5th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
1, James Close, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Mar 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 1, James Close, Colchester was last sold on 29th September 2023 for £285,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since September 2023, the market for similar properties has risen by 9.9%.
- Sold Sep 2023£285,000
- Sold Oct 2001£98,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 1, James Close, Colchester within a radius of 1.1 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 8, Ash Grove, Colchester, CO7 9HJ, a freehold house which sold for £295,000 on the 6th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in CO7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
James Close, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 has a total of 22 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 1, James Close, Colchester is the 3rd largest and the 3rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £105k less expensive than the average property in CO7.
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Schools Nearby
- 800mBroomgrove Infant School
- 800mBroomgrove Junior School
- 1.1kmMillfields Primary School
- 3.4kmColchester Academy
- 4.4kmThe Thomas Lord Audley School
- 5.8kmColchester Royal Grammar School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 1, James Close, Colchester is Wivenhoe station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- 1.7kmWivenhoe
- 2.7kmAlresford (Essex)
- 3.2kmHythe (Essex)
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
