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16, Barbel Road, Colchester is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 1,184 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 296 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 16, Barbel Road, Colchester is £364,615 and its rental estimate is £1,658 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Barbel Road, Colchester, CO4 falls within the CO4 postal district, in the borough of Colchester.
16, Barbel Road, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2021.
We combine this information with that 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.
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 16, Barbel Road, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £382,846 and a rental value of £1,741 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £339,092 and £1,542 per month respectively.
Over the last year, 16, Barbel Road, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value drop by £3,688 (1.0%) and its estimated rental value rise by £39 per month (2.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.5%.
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 16, Barbel Road, Colchester as measuring 296 m2.
That makes it the 10th largest plot in the postcode, where 19 of the 20 other houses have recorded plot data.
16, Barbel Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Nov 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
The most recent sale of 16, Barbel Road, Colchester completed on 18th February 2022 at £368,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 2.5% over the period since February 2022.
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 16, Barbel Road, Colchester have sold within a radius of 710 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 17th April 2026, was 11, Chaffinch Gardens, Colchester, CO4 3FH, a freehold house which sold for £390,000.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Of the 20 addresses on Barbel Road, Colchester, CO4, 16, Barbel Road, Colchester comes out as the 5th largest and the 6th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £52k more expensive than the average property across the CO4 district.
From 16, Barbel Road, Colchester, the nearest station is Hythe (Essex), 1.7 kilometres away.
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 16, Barbel Road, Colchester, 57.3% of property is privately owned outright and 31.9% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 16, Barbel Road, Colchester, 11.6% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 29.7% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 16, Barbel Road, Colchester, the average age was 43 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 16, Barbel Road, Colchester, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 16, Barbel Road, Colchester, there are an average of 1.5 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.