12, Tern Close
12, Tern Close
Description & Estimates







Public records show 12, Tern Close, Colchester to be a mid-century freehold house with 1,453 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 489 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
12, Tern Close, Colchester has an estimated sale value of £501,193 and an estimated rental value of £1,862 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Tern Close, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 lies in the borough of Braintree, within the CO5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
12, Tern Close, Colchester has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 12, Tern Close, Colchester would be worth £526,253, with a potential rental value of £1,955 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £466,109, with a rental value of £1,731 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 12, Tern Close, Colchester has decreased by £7,249 (1.4%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £46 (2.5%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.5%.
Plot Size
12, Tern Close, Colchester occupies a 489 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 13 other houses in this postcode, 11 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the largest.
Energy Efficiency
12, Tern Close, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Mar 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
12, Tern Close, Colchester last changed hands on 7th September 2023, selling for £520,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 1.7% since September 2023.
- Sold Sep 2023£520,000
- Sold Nov 2005£284,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 870 metres of 12, Tern Close, Colchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 18, Kingfisher Way, Colchester, CO5 9NS, a freehold house, sold at £535,000 on the 11th November 2025.
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
Our analysis of the public data ranks 12, Tern Close, Colchester as the largest and the most expensive of the 13 addresses on Tern Close, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5.
Against the CO5 postcode district average, it is £82k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mKelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
- 1.0kmFeering Church of England Primary School
- 2.9kmMessing Primary School
- 3.6kmThurstable School
- 4.5kmHonywood School
- 5.4kmLift New Rickstones
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Public Transport Nearby
Kelvedon station is the nearest stop to 12, Tern Close, Colchester at 400 metres away.
- 400mKelvedon
- 5.9kmWitham
- 7.1kmMarks Tey
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

