42, Brook Street
42, Brook Street
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 42, Brook Street, Colchester is a period freehold house with 495 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 50.4 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 42, Brook Street, Colchester is £160,854 and the estimated rental value is £936 per month.
Brook Street, Colchester, CO1 is located in the borough of Colchester within the CO1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Brook Street, Colchester has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2023.
We combine this information with that 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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 42, Brook Street, Colchester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £168,897 and a rental value of £983 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £149,594 and a rental value of £871 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 42, Brook Street, Colchester has dropped by £1,328 (0.8%), while its estimated rental value has risen by £19 per month (2.0%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 7.0%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 42, Brook Street, Colchester sits on a plot of 50 m2.
We have plot size data on 62 out of 66 other houses in the postcode and 42, Brook Street, Colchester sits on the 31st largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
42, Brook Street, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Jan 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
According to HM Land Registry, 42, Brook Street, Colchester was last sold on 5th February 2024 for £120,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since February 2024, the market for similar properties has risen by 20.1%.
- Sold Feb 2024£120,000
- Sold Jun 2004£101,500
- Sold Jun 2003£78,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 42, Brook Street, Colchester within a radius of 480 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 22, Brook Street, Colchester, CO1 2UT, a freehold house which sold for £160,000 on the 14th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in CO1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Brook Street, Colchester, CO1 has a total of 120 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 42, Brook Street, Colchester is the 92nd largest and the 66th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £73k less expensive than the average property in CO1.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mSt Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
- 300mSt James the Great Church of England Primary School
- 1.0kmSt John's Green Primary School
- 1.8kmColchester Royal Grammar School
- 1.8kmSt Helena School
- 1.9kmColchester Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 42, Brook Street, Colchester is Colchester Town station, which is 700 metres away.
- 700mColchester Town
- 1.1kmHythe (Essex)
- 1.9kmColchester
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
