132, Forest Road
132, Forest Road
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 132, Forest Road, Colchester is a mid-century house with 1,001 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 166 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 132, Forest Road, Colchester is £253,748 and the estimated rental value is £1,314 per month.
Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 is located in the borough of Colchester within the CO4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
132, Forest Road, Colchester has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2020.
We combine this information with public data 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.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 132, Forest Road, Colchester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £266,435 and a rental value of £1,380 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £235,986 and a rental value of £1,222 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 132, Forest Road, Colchester has moved down by £2,980 (1.2%), while its estimated rental value has increased by £24 per month (1.8%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 6.2%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 132, Forest Road, Colchester sits on a plot of 166 m2.
We have plot size data on 23 out of 45 other houses in the postcode and 132, Forest Road, Colchester sits on the 8th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
132, Forest Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Sep 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 132, Forest Road, Colchester was last sold on 19th September 2000 for £67,500 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
- Sold Sep 2000£67,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 132, Forest Road, Colchester within a radius of 500 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 7, Penrice Close, Colchester, CO4 3XN, a freehold house which sold for £285,000 on the 28th March 2024.
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
Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 has a total of 182 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 132, Forest Road, Colchester is the 31st largest and the 88th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £59k less expensive than the average property in CO4.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mUnity Primary Academy
- 1.1kmHazelmere Junior School
- 1.1kmHazelmere Infant School and Nursery
- 1.0kmColchester Academy
- 3.0kmThe Thomas Lord Audley School
- 3.3kmColchester Royal Grammar School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 132, Forest Road, Colchester is Hythe (Essex) station, which is 600 metres away.
- 600mHythe (Essex)
- 2.2kmColchester Town
- 3.3kmColchester
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
