Our Data Sources
1, Penguin Parade, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from June 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 1, Penguin Parade, Colchester would be worth £468,809, with a potential rental value of £2,236 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £415,231, with a rental value of £1,980 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
1, Penguin Parade, Colchester occupies a 329 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 62 other houses in this postcode, 48 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the largest.
Energy Efficiency
1, Penguin Parade, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 May 2019.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
1, Penguin Parade, Colchester last changed hands on 27th June 2019, selling for £395,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 28.3% since June 2019.
- Sold Jun 2019£395,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 1.1 kilometres of 1, Penguin Parade, Colchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 14, Leopard Gardens, Colchester, CO3 8BD, a freehold house, sold at £445,000 on the 12th February 2025.
Read more about house prices in CO3.
- Sold Feb 2025£445,000 | 4 Bed House14, Leopard Gardens, Colchester, CO3 8BD14, Leopard Gardens, Colchester, CO3 8BD
- Sold Jul 2024£512,000 | 4 Bed House6, Red Panda Road, Colchester, CO3 8BB6, Red Panda Road, Colchester, CO3 8BB
- Sold Feb 2023£525,000 | 4 Bed House4, Komodo Drive, Colchester, CO3 8DE4, Komodo Drive, Colchester, CO3 8DE
•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, Penguin Parade, Colchester as the 6th largest and the 6th most expensive of the 68 addresses on Penguin Parade, Stanway, Colchester, CO3.
Against the CO3 postcode district average, it is £69k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.1kmLakelands Primary School
- 1.3kmStanway Primary School
- 1.7kmHoly Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham
- 1.4kmThe Stanway School
- 3.6kmPhilip Morant School and College
- 3.7kmSt Benedict's Catholic College
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Public Transport Nearby
- 2.7kmMarks Tey
- 5.2kmColchester
- 5.7kmColchester Town
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show standard broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Standard broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
