28, Valentines Drive
28, Valentines Drive
Description & Estimates
Public records show 28, Valentines Drive, Colchester to be a mid-century freehold house with 818 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 246 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
28, Valentines Drive, Colchester has an estimated sale value of £278,274 and an estimated rental value of £1,329 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Valentines Drive, Colchester, CO4 lies in the borough of Colchester, within the CO4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
28, Valentines Drive, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 28, Valentines Drive, Colchester would be worth £292,188, with a potential rental value of £1,395 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £258,795, with a rental value of £1,236 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 28, Valentines Drive, Colchester has moved down by £3,268 (1.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £24 (1.8%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.7%.
Plot Size
28, Valentines Drive, Colchester occupies a 246 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 49 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 23rd largest.
Energy Efficiency
28, Valentines Drive, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Mar 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
28, Valentines Drive, Colchester last changed hands on 1st September 2023, selling for £302,000. 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 7.1% since September 2023.
- Sold Sep 2023£302,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 580 metres of 28, Valentines Drive, Colchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 51, Valentines Drive, Colchester, CO4 0AH, a freehold house, sold at £295,000 on the 1st October 2024.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
- Sold Oct 2024£295,000 | 3 Bed House51, Valentines Drive, Colchester, CO4 0AH51, Valentines Drive, Colchester, CO4 0AH
- Sold Feb 2024£266,000 | 3 Bed House47, Valentines Drive, Colchester, CO4 0AH47, Valentines Drive, Colchester, CO4 0AH
- Sold Feb 2024£265,000 | 3 Bed House8, Edison Gardens, Colchester, CO4 0AJ8, Edison Gardens, Colchester, CO4 0AJ
•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 28, Valentines Drive, Colchester as the 55th largest and the 44th most expensive of the 60 addresses on Valentines Drive, Colchester, CO4.
Against the CO4 postcode district average, it is £34k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mWillow Brook Primary School and Nursery
- 800mFriars Grove Primary School
- 900mSt James the Great Church of England Primary School
- 1.2kmColchester Academy
- 2.2kmThe Gilberd School
- 2.2kmThe Trinity School
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Public Transport Nearby
Hythe (Essex) station is the nearest stop to 28, Valentines Drive, Colchester at 1.2 kilometres away.
- 1.2kmHythe (Essex)
- 1.6kmColchester Town
- 2.0kmColchester
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.
