20, Leys Road
20, Leys Road
Description & Estimates







20, Leys Road, Colchester is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 538 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 20, Leys Road, Colchester is £237,784 and its rental estimate is £1,067 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Leys Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 falls within the CO7 postal district, in the borough of Colchester.
Our Data Sources
20, Leys Road, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from May 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2020.
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 20, Leys Road, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £249,674 and a rental value of £1,121 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £221,139 and £993 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 20, Leys Road, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value move down by £2,862 (1.2%) and its estimated rental value increase by £21 per month (2.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.4%.
Energy Efficiency
20, Leys Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Mar 2020.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has partial secondary glazing. It is heated using Room heaters, electric.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 20, Leys Road, Colchester completed on 1st May 2020 at £205,000 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 22.7% over the period since May 2020.
- Sold May 2020£205,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 20, Leys Road, Colchester have sold within a radius of 1.0 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 26th May 2023, was 5, Vine Farm Road, Colchester, CO7 9HR, a freehold house which sold for £260,000.
Read more about house prices in CO7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 33 addresses on Leys Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7, 20, Leys Road, Colchester comes out as the 32nd largest and the 32nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £158k less expensive than the average property across the CO7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mBroomgrove Infant School
- 600mBroomgrove Junior School
- 1.2kmMillfields Primary School
- 3.3kmColchester Academy
- 4.3kmThe Thomas Lord Audley School
- 5.7kmColchester Royal Grammar School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 20, Leys Road, Colchester, the nearest station is Wivenhoe, 1.6 kilometres away.
- 1.6kmWivenhoe
- 2.8kmAlresford (Essex)
- 3.1kmHythe (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.

