139, Forest Road
139, Forest Road
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 139, Forest Road, Colchester is a mid-century leasehold apartment with 333 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 1 bedroom.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 139, Forest Road, Colchester is £92,428 and the estimated rental value is £590 per month.
Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 is located in the borough of Colchester within the CO4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
139, Forest Road, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2025.
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.
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 139, Forest Road, Colchester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £97,050 and a rental value of £619 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £85,958 and a rental value of £549 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 139, Forest Road, Colchester has grown by £442 (0.5%), while its estimated rental value has climbed by £23 per month (3.9%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 7.7%.
Energy Efficiency
139, Forest Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Jul 2025.
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, 139, Forest Road, Colchester was last sold on 30th January 2015 for £66,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since January 2015, the market for similar properties has risen by 39.3%.
- Sold Jan 2015£66,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there has been 1 sale of a property similar to 139, Forest Road, Colchester within a radius of 480 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 166, Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3YA, a leasehold flat which sold for £100,000 on the 24th May 2019.
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, 139, Forest Road, Colchester is the 180th largest and the 180th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £220k 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 139, 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.
