16, Fernlea
16, Fernlea
Description & Estimates







16, Fernlea, Colchester is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,334 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 275 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 16, Fernlea, Colchester is £376,781 and its rental estimate is £1,633 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Fernlea, Colchester, CO4 falls within the CO4 postal district, in the borough of Colchester.
Our Data Sources
16, Fernlea, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from May 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2010.
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.
Price Range & Condition
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, Fernlea, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £395,620 and a rental value of £1,715 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £350,407 and £1,519 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 16, Fernlea, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value move down by £3,811 (1.0%) and its estimated rental value increase by £38 per month (2.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.2%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 16, Fernlea, Colchester as measuring 275 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where 19 of the 22 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
16, Fernlea, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Oct 2010.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 16, Fernlea, Colchester completed on 31st May 2011 at £192,000 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 47.5% over the period since May 2011.
- Sold May 2011£192,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 16, Fernlea, Colchester have sold within a radius of 1.0 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 21st February 2025, was 11, Fernlea, Colchester, CO4 5UA, a freehold house which sold for £390,000.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
- Sold Feb 2025£390,000 | 4 Bed House11, Fernlea, Colchester, CO4 5UA11, Fernlea, Colchester, CO4 5UA
- Sold Dec 2022£465,000 | 4 Bed House7, Gentian Court, Colchester, CO4 5UF7, Gentian Court, Colchester, CO4 5UF
- Sold Jan 2022£300,000 | 4 Bed House14, Fernlea, Colchester, CO4 5UA14, Fernlea, Colchester, CO4 5UA
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 49 addresses on Fernlea, Colchester, CO4, 16, Fernlea, Colchester comes out as the 18th largest and the 33rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £64k more expensive than the average property across the CO4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mBraiswick Primary School
- 1.2kmMyland Community Primary School
- 1.2kmQueen Boudica Primary School
- 1.2kmSt Helena School
- 2.1kmColchester Royal Grammar School
- 2.3kmSt Benedict's Catholic College
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Public Transport Nearby
From 16, Fernlea, Colchester, the nearest station is Colchester, 900 metres away.
- 900mColchester
- 2.6kmColchester Town
- 3.8kmHythe (Essex)
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

