2, Kensington Road
2, Kensington Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 2, Kensington Road, Colchester to be a modern freehold house with 1,237 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 346 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
2, Kensington Road, Colchester has an estimated sale value of £406,095 and an estimated rental value of £1,860 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Kensington Road, Colchester, CO2 lies in the borough of Colchester, within the CO2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
2, Kensington Road, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from October 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2012.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 2, Kensington Road, Colchester would be worth £426,399, with a potential rental value of £1,953 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £377,668, with a rental value of £1,730 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 2, Kensington Road, Colchester has fallen by £5,541 (1.4%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £43 (2.3%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.5%.
Plot Size
2, Kensington Road, Colchester occupies a 346 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 52 other houses in this postcode, 39 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 2nd largest.
Energy Efficiency
2, Kensington Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Aug 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
2, Kensington Road, Colchester last changed hands on 8th October 2012, selling for £238,145. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 47.0% since October 2012.
- Sold Oct 2012£238,145
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 580 metres of 2, Kensington Road, Colchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 44, Kensington Road, Colchester, CO2 7FH, a freehold house, sold at £378,000 on the 8th April 2024.
Read more about house prices in CO2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 2, Kensington Road, Colchester as the 9th largest and the 5th most expensive of the 118 addresses on Kensington Road, Colchester, CO2.
Against the CO2 postcode district average, it is £123k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mHamilton Primary School
- 1.0kmKing's Ford Infant School and Nursery
- 1.0kmKings Ford Academy
- 1.0kmColchester Royal Grammar School
- 1.1kmPhilip Morant School and College
- 1.2kmSt Benedict's Catholic College
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Public Transport Nearby
Colchester Town station is the nearest stop to 2, Kensington Road, Colchester at 1.5 kilometres away.
- 1.5kmColchester Town
- 2.6kmColchester
- 2.8kmHythe (Essex)
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show standard broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Standard broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
