2, Shortcut Road
2, Shortcut Road
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, 2, Shortcut Road, Colchester is a mid-century apartment with 462 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 2, Shortcut Road, Colchester is £131,455 and the estimated rental value is £901 per month.
Shortcut Road, Colchester, CO1 is located in the borough of Colchester within the CO1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
2, Shortcut Road, Colchester has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2016.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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 2, Shortcut Road, Colchester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £138,028 and a rental value of £946 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £122,253 and a rental value of £837 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 2, Shortcut Road, Colchester has increased by £125 (0.1%), while its estimated rental value has grown by £25 per month (2.7%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 8.2%.
Energy Efficiency
2, Shortcut Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Feb 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 2, Shortcut Road, Colchester within a radius of 450 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 18 Northgate House, St. Peters Street, Colchester, CO1 1LQ, a leasehold flat which sold for £140,000 on the 26th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in CO1.
- Sold Jan 2026£140,000 | 2 Bed FlatSt. Peters Street18 Northgate House, St. Peters Street, Colchester, CO1 1LQ
- Sold Aug 2023£100,000 | 2 Bed FlatWickham House 1, Northgate StreetFlat 7, Wickham House 1, Northgate Street, Colchester, CO1 1HA
- Sold Aug 2022£130,000 | 2 Bed FlatWickham House 1, Northgate StreetFlat 5, Wickham House 1, Northgate Street, Colchester, CO1 1HA
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Shortcut Road, Colchester, CO1 has a total of 21 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 2, Shortcut Road, Colchester is the 18th largest and the 19th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £103k less expensive than the average property in CO1.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mNorth Primary School and Nursery
- 600mSt John's Green Primary School
- 800mSt Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
- 700mSt Helena School
- 1.0kmColchester Royal Grammar School
- 1.7kmSt Benedict's Catholic College
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 2, Shortcut Road, Colchester is Colchester Town station, which is 800 metres away.
- 800mColchester Town
- 1.0kmColchester
- 2.2kmHythe (Essex)
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast 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.

