56, Cambridge Road
56, Cambridge Road
Description & Estimates







Public records show 56, Cambridge Road, Colchester to be a period freehold house with 1,668 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 555 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
56, Cambridge Road, Colchester has an estimated sale value of £679,089 and an estimated rental value of £2,451 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Cambridge Road, Colchester, CO3 lies in the borough of Colchester, within the CO3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
56, Cambridge Road, Colchester has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2010.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 56, Cambridge Road, Colchester would be worth £713,043, with a potential rental value of £2,574 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £631,552, with a rental value of £2,280 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 56, Cambridge Road, Colchester has dropped by £6,454 (1.0%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £52 (2.1%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.3%.
Plot Size
56, Cambridge Road, Colchester occupies a 555 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 26 other houses in this postcode, 17 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 3rd largest.
Energy Efficiency
56, Cambridge Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Jun 2010.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
56, Cambridge Road, Colchester last changed hands on 6th May 2011, selling for £430,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 14.5% since May 2011.
- Sold May 2011£430,000
- Sold Aug 2007£385,000
- Sold May 2005£350,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 610 metres of 56, Cambridge Road, Colchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 226, Maldon Road, Colchester, CO3 3BD, a freehold house, sold at £685,000 on the 9th May 2025.
Read more about house prices in CO3.
•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 56, Cambridge Road, Colchester as the 25th largest and the 32nd most expensive of the 77 addresses on Cambridge Road, Colchester, CO3.
Against the CO3 postcode district average, it is £302k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mHamilton Primary School
- 1.1kmPrettygate Junior School
- 1.1kmPrettygate Infant School
- 600mSt Benedict's Catholic College
- 600mColchester County High School for Girls
- 600mColchester Royal Grammar School
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Public Transport Nearby
Colchester Town station is the nearest stop to 56, Cambridge Road, Colchester at 1.6 kilometres away.
- 1.6kmColchester Town
- 2.2kmColchester
- 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.

