281, Chinook
281, Chinook
Description & Estimates
281, Chinook, Colchester is described in the public record as a modern house with 721 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 223 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 281, Chinook, Colchester is £274,748 and its rental estimate is £1,309 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Chinook, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 falls within the CO4 postal district, in the borough of Colchester.
Our Data Sources
281, Chinook, Colchester has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2023.
We combine this information with public data 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
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 281, Chinook, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £288,485 and a rental value of £1,375 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £255,515 and £1,218 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 281, Chinook, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value move down by £3,226 (1.2%) and its estimated rental value increase by £24 per month (1.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.7%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 281, Chinook, Colchester as measuring 223 m2.
That makes it the 9th largest plot in the postcode, where 70 of the 82 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
281, Chinook, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Feb 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 281, Chinook, Colchester have sold within a radius of 470 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 24th October 2025, was 323, Chinook, Colchester, CO4 9XT, a freehold house which sold for £280,000.
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 367 addresses on Chinook, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4, 281, Chinook, Colchester comes out as the 65th largest and the 56th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £38k less expensive than the average property across the CO4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mBrinkley Grove Primary School
- 500mHighwoods Community Primary School
- 700mSt John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester
- 200mThe Gilberd School
- 300mThe Trinity School
- 2.6kmColchester Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 281, Chinook, Colchester, the nearest station is Colchester, 2.4 kilometres away.
- 2.4kmColchester
- 3.3kmHythe (Essex)
- 3.3kmColchester Town
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.
