42, Van Dyck Road
42, Van Dyck Road
Description & Estimates







42, Van Dyck Road, Colchester appears in the public record as a freehold house sitting on a 479 m2 plot.
By comparing it to nearby properties, we estimate it to be a mid-century house with 931 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 42, Van Dyck Road, Colchester is £431,278 and its rental estimate is £1,817 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Van Dyck Road, Colchester, CO3 falls within the CO3 postal district, in the borough of Colchester.
Our Data Sources
42, Van Dyck Road, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2011 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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, Van Dyck Road, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £452,842 and a rental value of £1,908 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £401,088 and £1,690 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 42, Van Dyck Road, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value decline by £3,858 (0.9%) and its estimated rental value climb by £39 per month (2.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.1%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 42, Van Dyck Road, Colchester as measuring 479 m2.
That makes it the 5th largest plot in the postcode, where 12 of the 14 other houses have recorded plot data.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 42, Van Dyck Road, Colchester completed on 3rd August 2011 at £200,000 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 risen by 67.5% over the period since August 2011.
- Sold Aug 2011£200,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 42, Van Dyck Road, Colchester have sold within a radius of 720 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 19th September 2025, was 38, Gainsborough Road, Colchester, CO3 4QW, a freehold house which sold for £390,000.
Read more about house prices in CO3.
- Sold Sep 2025£390,000 | 3 Bed House38, Gainsborough Road, Colchester, CO3 4QW38, Gainsborough Road, Colchester, CO3 4QW
- Sold Mar 2025£452,000 | 3 Bed House38, Van Dyck Road, Colchester, CO3 4QE38, Van Dyck Road, Colchester, CO3 4QE
- Sold Aug 2022£357,000 | 3 Bed House45, Gainsborough Road, Colchester, CO3 4QW45, Gainsborough Road, Colchester, CO3 4QW
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 57 addresses on Van Dyck Road, Colchester, CO3, 42, Van Dyck Road, Colchester comes out as the 39th largest and the 6th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £54k more expensive than the average property across the CO3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mPrettygate Junior School
- 500mPrettygate Infant School
- 1.0kmHome Farm Primary School
- 300mPhilip Morant School and College
- 600mSt Benedict's Catholic College
- 600mColchester County High School for Girls
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Public Transport Nearby
From 42, Van Dyck Road, Colchester, the nearest station is Colchester Town, 2.5 kilometres away.
- 2.5kmColchester Town
- 2.7kmColchester
- 4.1kmHythe (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.

