70, Chitts Hill
70, Chitts Hill
Description & Estimates







70, Chitts Hill, Colchester is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,711 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 1,177 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 70, Chitts Hill, Colchester is £714,876 and its rental estimate is £2,581 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Chitts Hill, Colchester, CO3 falls within the CO3 postal district, in the borough of Colchester.
Our Data Sources
70, Chitts Hill, Colchester has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2012.
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
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 70, Chitts Hill, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £750,620 and a rental value of £2,710 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £664,835 and £2,400 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 70, Chitts Hill, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £6,794 (1.0%) and its estimated rental value grow by £55 per month (2.1%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 70, Chitts Hill, Colchester as measuring 1,177 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where 1 of the 3 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
70, Chitts Hill, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Nov 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 70, Chitts Hill, Colchester completed on 29th January 2013 at £492,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 32.7% over the period since January 2013.
- Sold Jan 2013£492,000
- Sold Feb 2007£345,000
- Sold May 1999£176,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 70, Chitts Hill, Colchester have sold within a radius of 1.3 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 10th June 2022, was 4, Brian Cadman Gardens, Colchester, CO3 9FJ, a freehold house which sold for £715,000.
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 51 addresses on Chitts Hill, Colchester, CO3, 70, Chitts Hill, Colchester comes out as the 21st largest and the 12th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £337k more expensive than the average property across the CO3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.1kmLexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils
- 1.3kmHome Farm Primary School
- 1.6kmSt Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
- 1.8kmThe Stanway School
- 2.1kmSt Benedict's Catholic College
- 2.1kmColchester County High School for Girls
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Public Transport Nearby
From 70, Chitts Hill, Colchester, the nearest station is Colchester, 2.9 kilometres away.
- 2.9kmColchester
- 3.8kmColchester Town
- 5.1kmMarks Tey
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated high, based on Environment Agency data.

