68, Longstraw Close
68, Longstraw Close
Description & Estimates







68, Longstraw Close, Colchester is described in the public record as a modern apartment with 559 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, apartments of this size normally have 2 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 68, Longstraw Close, Colchester is £92,210 and its rental estimate is £674 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Longstraw Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 falls within the CO3 postal district, in the borough of Colchester.
Our Data Sources
68, Longstraw Close, Colchester has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2018.
We combine this information with public data 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
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 68, Longstraw Close, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £96,820 and a rental value of £707 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £85,755 and £626 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 68, Longstraw Close, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value increase by £59 (0.1%) and its estimated rental value grow by £22 per month (3.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 8.8%.
Energy Efficiency
68, Longstraw Close, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Apr 2018.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 68, Longstraw Close, Colchester have sold within a radius of 620 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 29th April 2016, was 4, Longstraw Close, Colchester, CO3 0YZ, a leasehold flat which sold for £64,400.
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
Of the 70 addresses on Longstraw Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3, 68, Longstraw Close, Colchester comes out as the 21st largest and the 31st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £285k less expensive than the average property across the CO3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mStanway Primary School
- 400mLexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils
- 500mSt Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
- 400mThe Stanway School
- 1.9kmPhilip Morant School and College
- 2.1kmSt Benedict's Catholic College
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Public Transport Nearby
From 68, Longstraw Close, Colchester, the nearest station is Colchester, 3.7 kilometres away.
- 3.7kmColchester
- 4.1kmColchester Town
- 4.3kmMarks 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 very low, based on Environment Agency data.

