Our Data Sources
8, Friars Close, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2024.
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
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 8, Friars Close, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £416,918 and a rental value of £1,651 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £369,270 and £1,463 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, Friars Close, Colchester as measuring 331 m2.
That makes it the 9th largest plot in the postcode, where all 15 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
8, Friars Close, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Feb 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 8, Friars Close, Colchester completed on 5th August 2024 at £415,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 2.0% over the period since August 2024.
- Sold Aug 2024£415,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 187 properties similar to 8, Friars Close, Colchester have sold within a radius of 870 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 26th January 2026, was 12, Friars Close, Colchester, CO7 9NW, a freehold house which sold for £320,000.
Read more about house prices in CO7.
- Sold Jan 2026£320,000 | 3 Bed House12, Friars Close, Colchester, CO7 9NW12, Friars Close, Colchester, CO7 9NW
- Sold Sep 2025£327,500 | 3 Bed House39, Claremont Road, Colchester, CO7 9NN39, Claremont Road, Colchester, CO7 9NN
- Sold Apr 2025£325,000 | 3 Bed House22, Amberley Close, Colchester, CO7 9RB22, Amberley Close, Colchester, CO7 9RB
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 15 addresses on Friars Close, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7, 8, Friars Close, Colchester comes out as the 11th largest and the 11th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £2k more expensive than the average property across the CO7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Millfields Primary School300 m away
- Broomgrove Infant School1.3 km away
- Broomgrove Junior School1.3 km away
- Colchester Academy4.4 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School4.5 km away
- Colne Community School5.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Wivenhoe|800 m away
- Alresford (Essex)|2.1 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|4.0 km away
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.
