21, William Sims Close
21, William Sims Close
Description & Estimates
Public records show 21, William Sims Close, Colchester to be a modern freehold house with 645 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 99.5 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
21, William Sims Close, Colchester has an estimated sale value of £331,726 and an estimated rental value of £1,202 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
William Sims Close, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 lies in the borough of Colchester, within the CO6 postal district.
Our Data Sources
21, William Sims Close, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from July 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 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 21, William Sims Close, Colchester would be worth £348,312, with a potential rental value of £1,262 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £308,505, with a rental value of £1,118 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 21, William Sims Close, Colchester has moved down by £7,432 (2.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £22 (1.8%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.3%.
Plot Size
21, William Sims Close, Colchester occupies a 99 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 30 other houses in this postcode, 11 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 11th largest.
Energy Efficiency
21, William Sims Close, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Oct 2022.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
21, William Sims Close, Colchester last changed hands on 14th July 2023, selling for £280,000. 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 dropped by 12.3% since July 2023.
- Sold Jul 2023£280,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 1.8 kilometres of 21, William Sims Close, Colchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 28, William Sims Close, Colchester, CO6 3FF, a freehold house, sold at £317,500 on the 20th January 2025.
Read more about house prices in CO6.
•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 21, William Sims Close, Colchester as the 31st largest and the 28th most expensive of the 31 addresses on William Sims Close, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6.
Against the CO6 postcode district average, it is £112k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mHeathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt
- 1.8kmThe Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School
- 1.9kmBraiswick Primary School
- 3.2kmSt Helena School
- 3.7kmSt Benedict's Catholic College
- 3.7kmColchester County High School for Girls
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Public Transport Nearby
Colchester station is the nearest stop to 21, William Sims Close, Colchester at 3.1 kilometres away.
- 3.1kmColchester
- 4.7kmColchester Town
- 6.0kmHythe (Essex)
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
