43, Valentines Drive
43, Valentines Drive
Description & Estimates
43, Valentines Drive, Colchester is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 925 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 243 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 43, Valentines Drive, Colchester is £289,887 and its rental estimate is £1,358 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Valentines Drive, Colchester, CO4 falls within the CO4 postal district, in the borough of Colchester.
Our Data Sources
43, Valentines Drive, Colchester has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2019.
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 43, Valentines Drive, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £304,382 and a rental value of £1,426 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £269,595 and £1,263 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 43, Valentines Drive, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value decline by £3,404 (1.2%) and its estimated rental value climb by £25 per month (1.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 43, Valentines Drive, Colchester as measuring 243 m2.
That makes it the 27th largest plot in the postcode, where all 49 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
43, Valentines Drive, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Oct 2019.
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 43, Valentines Drive, Colchester completed on 5th August 2020 at £241,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 21.9% over the period since August 2020.
- Sold Aug 2020£241,000
- Sold Jul 1999£58,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 43, Valentines Drive, Colchester have sold within a radius of 550 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 3rd October 2025, was 25, Edison Gardens, Colchester, CO4 0AJ, a freehold house which sold for £300,000.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
- Sold Oct 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House25, Edison Gardens, Colchester, CO4 0AJ25, Edison Gardens, Colchester, CO4 0AJ
- Sold Oct 2024£295,000 | 3 Bed House51, Valentines Drive, Colchester, CO4 0AH51, Valentines Drive, Colchester, CO4 0AH
- Sold Feb 2024£266,000 | 3 Bed House47, Valentines Drive, Colchester, CO4 0AH47, Valentines Drive, Colchester, CO4 0AH
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 60 addresses on Valentines Drive, Colchester, CO4, 43, Valentines Drive, Colchester comes out as the 22nd largest and the 28th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £23k less expensive than the average property across the CO4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mWillow Brook Primary School and Nursery
- 800mFriars Grove Primary School
- 900mSt James the Great Church of England Primary School
- 1.2kmColchester Academy
- 2.2kmThe Gilberd School
- 2.2kmThe Trinity School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 43, Valentines Drive, Colchester, the nearest station is Hythe (Essex), 1.2 kilometres away.
- 1.2kmHythe (Essex)
- 1.6kmColchester Town
- 2.0kmColchester
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.
