40, Braithwaite Drive
40, Braithwaite Drive
Description & Estimates







40, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 882 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 302 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 40, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester is £377,233 and its rental estimate is £1,433 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Braithwaite Drive, Colchester, CO4 falls within the CO4 postal district, in the borough of Colchester.
Our Data Sources
40, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2021.
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
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 40, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £396,094 and a rental value of £1,505 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £350,826 and £1,333 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 40, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value fall by £4,430 (1.2%) and its estimated rental value move up by £26 per month (1.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 40, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester as measuring 302 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where 28 of the 30 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
40, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Feb 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 40, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester completed on 29th May 2013 at £210,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 64.4% over the period since May 2013.
- Sold May 2013£210,000
- Sold Dec 2002£173,500
- Sold Nov 2002£170,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 40, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester have sold within a radius of 530 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 9th January 2026, was 22, Cranborne Close, Colchester, CO4 5UZ, a freehold house which sold for £371,500.
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 42 addresses on Braithwaite Drive, Colchester, CO4, 40, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester comes out as the 24th largest and the 24th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £64k more expensive than the average property across the CO4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mQueen Boudica Primary School
- 800mNorth Primary School and Nursery
- 1.2kmMyland Community Primary School
- 1.1kmSt Helena School
- 1.9kmThe Gilberd School
- 1.9kmThe Trinity School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 40, Braithwaite Drive, Colchester, the nearest station is Colchester, 400 metres away.
- 400mColchester
- 1.8kmColchester Town
- 2.7kmHythe (Essex)
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

