23, Tower Road
23, Tower Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 23, Tower Road, Colchester to be a mid-century freehold house with 1,323 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 387 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
23, Tower Road, Colchester has an estimated sale value of £461,350 and an estimated rental value of £1,661 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Tower Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 lies in the borough of Colchester, within the CO7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
23, Tower Road, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 23, Tower Road, Colchester would be worth £484,418, with a potential rental value of £1,744 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £429,056, with a rental value of £1,545 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 23, Tower Road, Colchester has dropped by £2,088 (0.5%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £42 (2.6%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.3%.
Plot Size
23, Tower Road, Colchester occupies a 387 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 15 other houses in this postcode, 11 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 5th largest.
Energy Efficiency
23, Tower Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Jun 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
23, Tower Road, Colchester last changed hands on 3rd August 2011, selling for £185,000. 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 risen by 70.9% since August 2011.
- Sold Aug 2011£185,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 740 metres of 23, Tower Road, Colchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 112, Ernest Road, Colchester, CO7 9LJ, a freehold house, sold at £414,000 on the 28th August 2025.
Read more about house prices in CO7.
- Sold Aug 2025£414,000 | 3 Bed House112, Ernest Road, Colchester, CO7 9LJ112, Ernest Road, Colchester, CO7 9LJ
- Sold Mar 2021£370,000 | 4 Bed House80, Broome Grove, Colchester, CO7 9QT80, Broome Grove, Colchester, CO7 9QT
- Sold Oct 2020£390,000 | 4 Bed House2, Tower Road, Colchester, CO7 9QE2, Tower Road, Colchester, CO7 9QE
•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 23, Tower Road, Colchester as the 11th largest and the 12th most expensive of the 34 addresses on Tower Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7.
Against the CO7 postcode district average, it is £66k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mBroomgrove Infant School
- 400mBroomgrove Junior School
- 1.0kmMillfields Primary School
- 3.5kmColchester Academy
- 3.9kmThe Thomas Lord Audley School
- 5.5kmColchester Royal Grammar School
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Public Transport Nearby
Wivenhoe station is the nearest stop to 23, Tower Road, Colchester at 1.1 kilometres away.
- 1.1kmWivenhoe
- 2.8kmAlresford (Essex)
- 3.1kmHythe (Essex)
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
