5, Tern Close
5, Tern Close
Description & Estimates







Public records show 5, Tern Close, Colchester to be a mid-century freehold house with 1,011 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 179 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
5, Tern Close, Colchester has an estimated sale value of £388,829 and an estimated rental value of £1,586 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Tern Close, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 lies in the borough of Braintree, within the CO5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, Tern Close, Colchester has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 5, Tern Close, Colchester would be worth £408,271, with a potential rental value of £1,665 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £361,611, with a rental value of £1,475 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, Tern Close, Colchester has dropped by £6,092 (1.6%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £34 (2.2%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.9%.
Plot Size
5, Tern Close, Colchester occupies a 179 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 13 other houses in this postcode, 11 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 11th largest.
Energy Efficiency
5, Tern Close, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 01 Nov 2022.
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, Tern Close, Colchester last changed hands on 23rd January 2015, selling for £205,000. 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 37.9% since January 2015.
- Sold Jan 2015£205,000
- Sold Jun 2000£96,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 870 metres of 5, Tern Close, Colchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 8, Mallard Close, Colchester, CO5 9NF, a freehold house, sold at £400,000 on the 23rd January 2026.
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
Our analysis of the public data ranks 5, Tern Close, Colchester as the 7th largest and the 7th most expensive of the 13 addresses on Tern Close, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5.
Against the CO5 postcode district average, it is £30k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mKelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
- 1.0kmFeering Church of England Primary School
- 2.9kmMessing Primary School
- 3.6kmThurstable School
- 4.5kmHonywood School
- 5.4kmLift New Rickstones
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Public Transport Nearby
Kelvedon station is the nearest stop to 5, Tern Close, Colchester at 400 metres away.
- 400mKelvedon
- 5.9kmWitham
- 7.1kmMarks Tey
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

