12, Thornton Drive
12, Thornton Drive
Description & Estimates







The public record describes 12, Thornton Drive, Colchester as a modern house with 1,184 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 402 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
12, Thornton Drive, Colchester has an estimated sale value of £455,968 and an estimated rental value of £1,649 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Thornton Drive, Colchester, CO4 lies in the borough of Colchester, within the CO4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
12, Thornton Drive, Colchester has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2023.
We combine this information with public data 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 12, Thornton Drive, Colchester would be worth £478,766, with a potential rental value of £1,731 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £424,050, with a rental value of £1,533 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, Thornton Drive, Colchester has declined by £4,612 (1.0%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £38 (2.3%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.3%.
Plot Size
12, Thornton Drive, Colchester occupies a 402 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 58 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 9th largest.
Energy Efficiency
12, Thornton Drive, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Aug 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
12, Thornton Drive, Colchester last changed hands on 27th June 1997, selling for £128,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
- Sold Jun 1997£128,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 720 metres of 12, Thornton Drive, Colchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 16, Brickmakers Lane, Colchester, CO4 5WP, a freehold house, sold at £460,000 on the 3rd February 2026.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
•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, Thornton Drive, Colchester as the 22nd largest and the 19th most expensive of the 58 addresses on Thornton Drive, Colchester, CO4.
Against the CO4 postcode district average, it is £143k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mQueen Boudica Primary School
- 1.1kmNorth Primary School and Nursery
- 1.2kmHighwoods Community Primary School
- 1.4kmSt Helena School
- 1.6kmThe Gilberd School
- 1.6kmThe Trinity School
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Public Transport Nearby
Colchester station is the nearest stop to 12, Thornton Drive, Colchester at 800 metres away.
- 800mColchester
- 1.9kmColchester Town
- 2.6kmHythe (Essex)
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

