26, Fernlea
26, Fernlea
Description & Estimates
26, Fernlea, Colchester is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,248 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 284 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 26, Fernlea, Colchester is £428,212 and its rental estimate is £1,657 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Fernlea, Colchester, CO4 falls within the CO4 postal district, in the borough of Colchester.
Our Data Sources
26, Fernlea, Colchester has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2015.
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
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 26, Fernlea, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £449,622 and a rental value of £1,740 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £398,237 and £1,541 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 26, Fernlea, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value move down by £4,331 (1.0%) and its estimated rental value increase by £39 per month (2.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 26, Fernlea, Colchester as measuring 284 m2.
That makes it the 24th largest plot in the postcode, where 25 of the 27 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
26, Fernlea, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Feb 2015.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 26, Fernlea, Colchester completed on 10th July 2015 at £320,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 23.1% over the period since July 2015.
- Sold Jul 2015£320,000
- Sold Mar 2004£203,000
- Sold Mar 2003£192,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 26, Fernlea, Colchester have sold within a radius of 1.0 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 21st February 2025, was 11, Fernlea, Colchester, CO4 5UA, a freehold house which sold for £390,000.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 49 addresses on Fernlea, Colchester, CO4, 26, Fernlea, Colchester comes out as the 22nd largest and the 24th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £115k more expensive than the average property across the CO4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mBraiswick Primary School
- 1.4kmMyland Community Primary School
- 1.4kmQueen Boudica Primary School
- 1.2kmSt Helena School
- 2.0kmColchester Royal Grammar School
- 2.1kmSt Benedict's Catholic College
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Public Transport Nearby
From 26, Fernlea, Colchester, the nearest station is Colchester, 1.1 kilometres away.
- 1.1kmColchester
- 2.6kmColchester Town
- 3.9kmHythe (Essex)
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
