Our Data Sources
16, Observer Way, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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, Observer Way, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £424,729 and a rental value of £1,667 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £376,189 and £1,476 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 16, Observer Way, Colchester as measuring 583 m2.
That makes it the 12th largest plot in the postcode, where 15 of the 23 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
16, Observer Way, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Oct 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 16, Observer Way, Colchester completed on 27th February 2023 at £420,000 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 dropped by 5.6% over the period since February 2023.
- Sold Feb 2023£420,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 16, Observer Way, Colchester have sold within a radius of 1.1 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 13th March 2025, was 4, Bluebell Close, Colchester, CO5 9FZ, a freehold house which sold for £449,950.
Read more about house prices in CO5.
- Sold Mar 2025£449,950 | 3 Bed House4, Bluebell Close, Colchester, CO5 9FZ4, Bluebell Close, Colchester, CO5 9FZ
- Sold Jan 2025£449,950 | 3 Bed House6, Bluebell Close, Colchester, CO5 9FZ6, Bluebell Close, Colchester, CO5 9FZ
- Sold May 2021£360,000 | 3 Bed House5, Observer Way, Colchester, CO5 9NZ5, Observer Way, Colchester, CO5 9NZ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 23 addresses on Observer Way, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5, 16, Observer Way, Colchester comes out as the 13th largest and the 13th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £15k less expensive than the average property across the CO5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 900mKelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
- 1.2kmFeering Church of England Primary School
- 3.4kmSt Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall
- 3.8kmHonywood School
- 4.3kmThurstable School
- 5.2kmLift New Rickstones
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Public Transport Nearby
- 400mKelvedon
- 5.9kmWitham
- 7.1kmMarks Tey
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.












