20, Braithwaite Drive
20, Braithwaite Drive
Description & Estimates







20, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester is recorded publicly as a modern leasehold apartment across 749 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, apartments of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 20, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester is £182,019 and its rental estimate is £967 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Braithwaite Drive, Colchester, CO4 falls within the CO4 postal district, in the borough of Colchester.
Our Data Sources
20, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2009.
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
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 20, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £191,120 and a rental value of £1,015 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £169,278 and £899 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 20, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value drop by £2,343 (1.3%) and its estimated rental value rise by £23 per month (2.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.4%.
Energy Efficiency
20, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Mar 2009.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Electric storage heaters.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 20, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester completed on 19th December 2011 at £115,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold flat.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 0.8% over the period since December 2011.
- Sold Dec 2011£115,000
- Sold Jun 2003£129,000
- Sold Jun 2000£83,495
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 20, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester have sold within a radius of 540 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 14th October 2024, was 36, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester, CO4 5XG, a leasehold flat which sold for £182,500.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
- Sold Oct 2024£182,500 | 2 Bed Flat36, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester, CO4 5XG36, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester, CO4 5XG
- Sold May 2024£177,000 | 3 Bed Flat211, Turner Road, Colchester, CO4 5XW211, Turner Road, Colchester, CO4 5XW
- Sold Nov 2023£180,000 | 2 Bed Flat38, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester, CO4 5XG38, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester, CO4 5XG
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 42 addresses on Braithwaite Drive, Colchester, CO4, 20, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester comes out as the 27th largest and the 32nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £131k less expensive than the average property across the CO4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mQueen Boudica Primary School
- 800mNorth Primary School and Nursery
- 1.2kmMyland Community Primary School
- 1.1kmSt Helena School
- 1.9kmThe Gilberd School
- 1.9kmThe Trinity School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 20, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester, the nearest station is Colchester, 400 metres away.
- 400mColchester
- 1.8kmColchester Town
- 2.7kmHythe (Essex)
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

