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According to the public record, 8, Chaplin Drive, Colchester is a mid-century freehold house with 775 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 297 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 8, Chaplin Drive, Colchester is £268,097 and the estimated rental value is £1,333 per month.
Chaplin Drive, Colchester, CO4 is located in the borough of Colchester within the CO4 postal district.
8, Chaplin Drive, Colchester has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2014.
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.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 8, Chaplin Drive, Colchester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £281,501 and a rental value of £1,400 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £249,330 and a rental value of £1,240 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 8 Chaplin Drive Colchester has decreased by an estimated £4,167 (1.6%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £23 per month (1.7%), giving an expected gross yield of 6%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 8, Chaplin Drive, Colchester sits on a plot of 297m2.
We have plot size data on 14 out of 19 other houses in the postcode and 8, Chaplin Drive, Colchester sits on the 5th largest plot.
8, Chaplin Drive, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Aug 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to HM Land Registry, 8, Chaplin Drive, Colchester was last sold on 1st December 2014 for £189,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since December 2014, the market for similar properties has risen 59.2%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 8, Chaplin Drive, Colchester within a radius of 590 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 5, Chaplin Drive, Colchester, CO4 3EA, a freehold house which sold for £300,000 on the 28th February 2025.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Chaplin Drive, Colchester, CO4 has a total of 23 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 8, Chaplin Drive, Colchester is the 15th largest and the 16th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £42k less expensive than the average property in CO4.
The closest station to 8, Chaplin Drive, Colchester is Hythe (Essex) station which is 1.6 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 8, Chaplin Drive, Colchester, 40.7% of property is privately owned outright and 22.0% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 8, Chaplin Drive, Colchester, 13.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 14.6% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 8, Chaplin Drive, Colchester, the average age was 43 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 8, Chaplin Drive, Colchester, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 8, Chaplin Drive, Colchester, there are an average of 1.1 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.