5, Leys Road
5, Leys Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 5, Leys Road, Colchester to be a mid-century freehold house with 635 ft2 of internal area.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
5, Leys Road, Colchester has an estimated sale value of £259,666 and an estimated rental value of £1,166 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Leys Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 lies in the borough of Colchester, within the CO7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, Leys Road, Colchester has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2019.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 5, Leys Road, Colchester would be worth £272,650, with a potential rental value of £1,224 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £241,490, with a rental value of £1,084 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 5, Leys Road, Colchester has dropped by £3,125 (1.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £23 (2.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.4%.
Energy Efficiency
5, Leys Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Jul 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
5, Leys Road, Colchester last changed hands on 12th December 2019, selling for £221,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 23.0% since December 2019.
- Sold Dec 2019£221,000
- Sold Feb 2004£138,750
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 970 metres of 5, Leys Road, Colchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 16, Leys Road, Colchester, CO7 9EX, a freehold house, sold at £240,000 on the 22nd May 2025.
Read more about house prices in CO7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 5, Leys Road, Colchester as the 16th largest and the 16th most expensive of the 33 addresses on Leys Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7.
Against the CO7 postcode district average, it is £136k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mBroomgrove Infant School
- 600mBroomgrove Junior School
- 1.2kmMillfields Primary School
- 3.3kmColchester Academy
- 4.3kmThe Thomas Lord Audley School
- 5.7kmColchester Royal Grammar School
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Public Transport Nearby
Wivenhoe station is the nearest stop to 5, Leys Road, Colchester at 1.6 kilometres away.
- 1.6kmWivenhoe
- 2.8kmAlresford (Essex)
- 3.1kmHythe (Essex)
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
