42, Prior Way
42, Prior Way
Description & Estimates
42, Prior Way, Colchester is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 613 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 216 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 42, Prior Way, Colchester is £275,384 and its rental estimate is £1,179 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Prior Way, Colchester, CO4 falls within the CO4 postal district, in the borough of Colchester.
Our Data Sources
42, Prior Way, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 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 42, Prior Way, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £289,153 and a rental value of £1,238 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £256,107 and £1,097 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 42, Prior Way, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value move down by £5,400 (2.0%) and its estimated rental value increase by £19 per month (1.6%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.1%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 42, Prior Way, Colchester as measuring 216 m2.
That makes it the 16th largest plot in the postcode, where all 18 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
42, Prior Way, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Apr 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 42, Prior Way, Colchester completed on 9th August 2021 at £230,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 3.9% over the period since August 2021.
- Sold Aug 2021£230,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 42, Prior Way, Colchester have sold within a radius of 590 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 23rd June 2025, was 26, Prior Way, Colchester, CO4 5DQ, a freehold house which sold for £278,000.
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 51 addresses on Prior Way, Colchester, CO4, 42, Prior Way, Colchester comes out as the 27th largest and the 27th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £37k less expensive than the average property across the CO4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mQueen Boudica Primary School
- 1.0kmMyland Community Primary School
- 1.0kmNorth Primary School and Nursery
- 1.0kmSt Helena School
- 2.0kmColchester Royal Grammar School
- 2.2kmThe Trinity School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 42, Prior Way, Colchester, the nearest station is Colchester, 400 metres away.
- 400mColchester
- 2.2kmColchester Town
- 3.2kmHythe (Essex)
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.
