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106, Forest Road, Colchester is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 914 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 170 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 106, Forest Road, Colchester is £258,444 and its rental estimate is £1,318 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 falls within the CO4 postal district, in the borough of Colchester.
106, Forest Road, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2026.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
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 106, Forest Road, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £271,366 and a rental value of £1,384 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £240,353 and £1,226 per month respectively.
Over the last year, 106, Forest Road, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value fall by £3,035 (1.2%) and its estimated rental value move up by £24 per month (1.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.1%.
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 106, Forest Road, Colchester as measuring 170 m2.
That makes it the 25th largest plot in the postcode, where all 25 other houses have recorded plot data.
106, Forest Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Apr 2026.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
The most recent sale of 106, Forest Road, Colchester completed on 29th September 2016 at £197,000 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 44.8% over the period since September 2016.
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 106, Forest Road, Colchester have sold within a radius of 500 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 27th February 2025, was 26, Dahlia Walk, Colchester, CO4 3RD, a freehold house which sold for £260,000.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Of the 182 addresses on Forest Road, Colchester, CO4, 106, Forest Road, Colchester comes out as the 98th largest and the 84th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £54k less expensive than the average property across the CO4 district.
From 106, Forest Road, Colchester, the nearest station is Hythe (Essex), 400 metres away.
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 106, Forest Road, Colchester, 55.9% of property is privately rented and 21.3% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 106, Forest Road, Colchester, 49.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 20.9% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 106, Forest Road, Colchester, the average age was 32.8 and the most common age was 22.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 106, Forest Road, Colchester, 1.3% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 106, Forest Road, Colchester, there are an average of 1.1 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.