5, Avocet Close
5, Avocet Close
Description & Estimates
5, Avocet Close, Colchester is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 1,054 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 378 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, Avocet Close, Colchester is £452,595 and its rental estimate is £1,599 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Avocet Close, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 falls within the CO5 postal district, in the borough of Braintree.
Our Data Sources
5, Avocet Close, Colchester has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2015.
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 5, Avocet Close, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £475,224 and a rental value of £1,679 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £420,913 and £1,487 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, Avocet Close, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £7,091 (1.6%) and its estimated rental value grow by £34 per month (2.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.2%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Avocet Close, Colchester as measuring 378 m2.
That makes it the 5th largest plot in the postcode, where 14 of the 15 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Avocet Close, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 May 2015.
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 5, Avocet Close, Colchester completed on 25th March 2020 at £390,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 9.0% over the period since March 2020.
- Sold Mar 2020£390,000
- Sold Jan 2016£335,000
- Sold May 2013£280,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, Avocet Close, Colchester have sold within a radius of 910 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 28th March 2025, was 50, Heron Road, Colchester, CO5 9PA, a freehold house which sold for £442,500.
Read more about house prices in CO5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 15 addresses on Avocet Close, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5, 5, Avocet Close, Colchester comes out as the 12th largest and the 12th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £33k more expensive than the average property across the CO5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mKelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
- 1.1kmFeering Church of England Primary School
- 2.8kmMessing Primary School
- 3.4kmThurstable School
- 4.7kmHonywood School
- 5.4kmLift New Rickstones
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, Avocet Close, Colchester, the nearest station is Kelvedon, 500 metres away.
- 500mKelvedon
- 5.9kmWitham
- 7.1kmMarks Tey
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 medium, based on Environment Agency data.
