Our Data Sources
48, Forest Road, Colchester has no records in the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2024.
We combine this information with public data 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 48, Forest Road, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £300,619 and a rental value of £1,406 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £266,263 and £1,246 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 48, Forest Road, Colchester as measuring 244 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where 17 of the 19 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
48, Forest Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 May 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2018 222 properties similar to 48, Forest Road, Colchester have sold within a radius of 540 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 26th February 2026, was 4 Hayward Court, Tabor Road, Colchester, CO1 2XA, a freehold house which sold for £335,000.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
- Sold Feb 2026£335,000 | 3 Bed House4 Hayward Court, Tabor Road, Colchester, CO1 2XA4 Hayward Court, Tabor Road, Colchester, CO1 2XA
- Sold Feb 2026£328,000 | 3 Bed House1 Hayward Court, Tabor Road, Colchester, CO1 2XA1 Hayward Court, Tabor Road, Colchester, CO1 2XA
- Sold Feb 2026£290,000 | 3 Bed House6, Booth Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3BB6, Booth Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3BB
- Sold Feb 2026£320,000 | 3 Bed House44, Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 3RL44, Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 3RL
- Sold Feb 2026£360,000 | 3 Bed House104, Booth Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3AZ104, Booth Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3AZ
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £251,748, ranging from £160,989 to £324,790.
- 44 Forest Road
3 Bed House | 22 m | Est. Value: £290,313
- 50 Forest Road
3 Bed House | 24 m | Est. Value: £285,221
- 42 Forest Road
4 Bed House | 30 m | Est. Value: £324,790
- 37 Forest Road
4 Bed House | 42 m | Est. Value: £313,826
- 54 Forest Road
3 Bed Flat | 42 m | Est. Value: £160,989
Location Comparison
Of the 182 addresses on Forest Road, Colchester, CO4, 48, Forest Road, Colchester comes out as the 37th largest and the 38th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £26k less expensive than the average property across the CO4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Unity Primary Academy400 m away
- Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery900 m away
- Hazelmere Junior School900 m away
- Colchester Academy900 m away
- St Helena School2.8 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Hythe (Essex)|500 m away
- Colchester Town|1.7 km away
- Colchester|2.7 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












