Our Data Sources
42, Old Forge Road, Colchester has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2014.
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
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, Old Forge Road, Colchester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £398,941 and a rental value of £1,749 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £353,347 and a rental value of £1,549 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 42, Old Forge Road, Colchester sits on a plot of 406 m2.
We have plot size data on 37 out of 37 other houses in the postcode and 42, Old Forge Road, Colchester sits on the 2nd largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
42, Old Forge Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Sep 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 42, Old Forge Road, Colchester was last sold on 10th February 2021 for £327,500 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 4 sales since 1995.
Since February 2021, the market for similar properties has dropped by 12.4%.
- Sold Feb 2021£327,500
- Sold Jul 2015£242,000
- Sold Jan 2015£237,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 143 sales of properties similar to 42, Old Forge Road, Colchester within a radius of 2.7 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 30, Winstree Close, Colchester, CO2 0JR, a freehold house which sold for £450,000 on the 12th December 2025.
Read more about house prices in CO2.
- Sold Dec 2025£450,000 | 3 Bed House30, Winstree Close, Colchester, CO2 0JR30, Winstree Close, Colchester, CO2 0JR
- Sold Jun 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House25, Winstree Close, Colchester, CO2 0JR25, Winstree Close, Colchester, CO2 0JR
- Sold Oct 2021£365,000 | 3 Bed House32, Old Forge Road, Colchester, CO2 0JT32, Old Forge Road, Colchester, CO2 0JT
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Old Forge Road, Layer-De-La-Haye, Colchester, CO2 has a total of 79 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 42, Old Forge Road, Colchester is the 44th largest and the 31st most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £95k more expensive than the average property in CO2.
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Schools Nearby
- Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School200 m away
- St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester2.5 km away
- Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School2.6 km away
- Paxman Academy3.1 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School4.1 km away
- Philip Morant School and College4.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Colchester Town|5.6 km away
- Marks Tey|6.4 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|6.6 km away
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.
