7, Gorse Lane
7, Gorse Lane
Description & Estimates
Public records show 7, Gorse Lane, Colchester to be a mid-century freehold house with 1,399 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 522 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
7, Gorse Lane, Colchester has an estimated sale value of £459,180 and an estimated rental value of £1,828 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Gorse Lane, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 lies in the borough of Colchester, within the CO5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
7, Gorse Lane, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2013.
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 7, Gorse Lane, Colchester would be worth £482,139, with a potential rental value of £1,919 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £427,038, with a rental value of £1,700 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 7, Gorse Lane, Colchester has dropped by £6,641 (1.4%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £45 (2.5%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.8%.
Plot Size
7, Gorse Lane, Colchester occupies a 522 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 20 other houses in this postcode, 17 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 3rd largest.
Energy Efficiency
7, Gorse Lane, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Oct 2013.
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
7, Gorse Lane, Colchester last changed hands on 21st February 2014, selling for £225,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 54.8% since February 2014.
- Sold Feb 2014£225,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 850 metres of 7, Gorse Lane, Colchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 4, Gorse Lane, Colchester, CO5 0AH, a freehold house, sold at £425,000 on the 9th June 2025.
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 7, Gorse Lane, Colchester as the 6th largest and the 7th most expensive of the 20 addresses on Gorse Lane, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5.
Against the CO5 postcode district average, it is £40k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mSt Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School
- 700mTiptree Heath Primary School
- 1.2kmMilldene Primary School
- 1.4kmThurstable School
- 7.9kmLift New Rickstones
- 8.0kmLift Maltings
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Public Transport Nearby
Kelvedon station is the nearest stop to 7, Gorse Lane, Colchester at 4.9 kilometres away.
- 4.9kmKelvedon
- 7.5kmWitham
- 8.6kmMarks 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.
