Our Data Sources
5, Gainsborough Road, Colchester has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in April 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 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, Gainsborough Road, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £297,285 and a rental value of £1,735 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £263,310 and £1,537 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Gainsborough Road, Colchester as measuring 204 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where 7 of the 11 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Gainsborough Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Jul 2014.
The property is not 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, Gainsborough Road, Colchester completed on 27th April 2018 at £275,000 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 21.5% over the period since April 2018.
- Sold Apr 2018£275,000
- Sold Mar 2013£170,000
- Sold Apr 2007£180,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 67 properties similar to 5, Gainsborough Road, Colchester have sold within a radius of 700 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 4th October 2024, was 11, Gainsborough Road, Colchester, CO3 4QN, a freehold house which sold for £279,500.
Read more about house prices in CO3.
- Sold Oct 2024£279,500 | 3 Bed House11, Gainsborough Road, Colchester, CO3 4QN11, Gainsborough Road, Colchester, CO3 4QN
- Sold Jul 2022£280,000 | 3 Bed House10, Munnings Road, Colchester, CO3 4QG10, Munnings Road, Colchester, CO3 4QG
- Sold Nov 2019£275,000 | 3 Bed House30, Van Dyck Road, Colchester, CO3 4QD30, Van Dyck Road, Colchester, CO3 4QD
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 56 addresses on Gainsborough Road, Colchester, CO3, 5, Gainsborough Road, Colchester comes out as the 51st largest and the 56th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £97k less expensive than the average property across the CO3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Prettygate Junior School400 m away
- Prettygate Infant School400 m away
- Gosbecks Primary School1.1 km away
- Philip Morant School and College100 m away
- St Benedict's Catholic College600 m away
- Colchester County High School for Girls600 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Colchester Town|2.4 km away
- Colchester|2.7 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|3.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












