Our Data Sources
12, Forge Street, Colchester has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in April 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 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 12, Forge Street, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £418,221 and a rental value of £1,734 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £370,424 and £1,536 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 12, Forge Street, Colchester as measuring 550 m2.
That makes it the 18th largest plot in the postcode, where 29 of the 31 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
12, Forge Street, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Feb 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 12, Forge Street, Colchester completed on 1st April 2022 at £410,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 27.1% over the period since April 2022.
- Sold Apr 2022£410,000
- Sold Mar 2016£264,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2013 58 properties similar to 12, Forge Street, Colchester have sold within a radius of 2.8 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 6th January 2026, was 15, Dedham Meade, Colchester, CO7 6EU, a freehold house which sold for £470,000.
Read more about house prices in CO7.
- Sold Jan 2026£470,000 | 3 Bed House15, Dedham Meade, Colchester, CO7 6EU15, Dedham Meade, Colchester, CO7 6EU
- Sold Mar 2025£1,275,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Cottage, Long Road East, Colchester, CO7 6BSThe Cottage, Long Road East, Colchester, CO7 6BS
- Sold Jan 2025£407,000 | 3 Bed HouseMountain Ash, Upper Street, Colchester, CO7 6JWMountain Ash, Upper Street, Colchester, CO7 6JW
- Sold Aug 2024£420,000 | 3 Bed House48, Strickmere, Colchester, CO7 6YG48, Strickmere, Colchester, CO7 6YG
- Sold Jun 2024£305,000 | 3 Bed House46, Foxhall Fields, Colchester, CO7 6QY46, Foxhall Fields, Colchester, CO7 6QY
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £306,470, ranging from £167,106 to £544,468.
- 10 Forge Street
4 Bed House | 6 m | Est. Value: £420,021
- 16 Forge Street
4 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £493,328
- 8 Forge Street
3 Bed House | 22 m | Est. Value: £355,311
- 6 Forge Street
3 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £343,135
- 11 Forge Street
3 Bed House | 34 m | Est. Value: £336,897
Location Comparison
Of the 39 addresses on Forge Street, Dedham, Colchester, CO7, 12, Forge Street, Colchester comes out as the 7th largest and the 7th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £7k more expensive than the average property across the CO7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School100 m away
- Stratford St Mary Primary School2.4 km away
- East Bergholt Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.5 km away
- East Bergholt High School3.3 km away
- Manningtree High School4.1 km away
- The Gilberd School7.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Manningtree|3.3 km away
- Mistley|5.9 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|9.1 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












