Our Data Sources
27, Forest Road, Colchester has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in September 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2025.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 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 27, Forest Road, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £309,639 and a rental value of £1,411 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £274,252 and £1,250 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 27, Forest Road, Colchester as measuring 466 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where 16 of the 17 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
27, Forest Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Apr 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using air source heat pump (radiators, electric).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 27, Forest Road, Colchester completed on 25th September 2023 at £320,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 22.8% over the period since September 2023.
- Sold Sep 2023£320,000
- Sold Jul 2009£152,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2018 229 properties similar to 27, Forest Road, Colchester have sold within a radius of 530 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 16th February 2026, was 6, Booth Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3BB, a freehold house which sold for £290,000.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
- Sold Feb 2026£290,000 | 3 Bed House6, Booth Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3BB6, Booth Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3BB
- Sold Feb 2026£320,000 | 3 Bed House44, Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 3RL44, Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 3RL
- Sold Feb 2026£360,000 | 3 Bed House104, Booth Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3AZ104, Booth Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3AZ
- Sold Dec 2025£305,000 | 3 Bed House2, Tabor Road, Colchester, CO1 2XA2, Tabor Road, Colchester, CO1 2XA
- Sold Nov 2025£430,000 | 3 Bed House27, Booth Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3BB27, Booth Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3BB
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £247,769, ranging from £125,278 to £322,732.
- 25 Forest Road
3 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £294,381
- 23 Forest Road
3 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £283,881
- 1 Geranium Walk
3 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £250,658
- 21 Forest Road
3 Bed House | 27 m | Est. Value: £296,097
- 29 Forest Road
3 Bed Flat | 30 m | Est. Value: £160,030
Location Comparison
Of the 182 addresses on Forest Road, Colchester, CO4, 27, Forest Road, Colchester comes out as the 84th largest and the 22nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £14k less expensive than the average property across the CO4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Unity Primary Academy400 m away
- Hazelmere Junior School800 m away
- Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery800 m away
- Colchester Academy700 m away
- The Gilberd School2.9 km away
- St Helena School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Hythe (Essex)|600 m away
- Colchester Town|1.8 km away
- Colchester|2.7 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
