8, Glen Avenue
8, Glen Avenue
Description & Estimates
Public records show 8, Glen Avenue, Colchester to be a mid-century freehold house with 2,303 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 1,040 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
8, Glen Avenue, Colchester has an estimated sale value of £850,233 and an estimated rental value of £3,152 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Glen Avenue, Colchester, CO3 lies in the borough of Colchester, within the CO3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
8, Glen Avenue, Colchester has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 8, Glen Avenue, Colchester would be worth £892,745, with a potential rental value of £3,310 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £790,717, with a rental value of £2,932 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 8, Glen Avenue, Colchester has dropped by £5,083 (0.6%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £72 (2.3%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.4%.
Plot Size
8, Glen Avenue, Colchester occupies a 1,040 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 4 other houses in this postcode, 3 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the largest.
Energy Efficiency
8, Glen Avenue, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Jun 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Room heaters, electric.
Sold Prices
8, Glen Avenue, Colchester last changed hands on 12th May 2017, selling for £740,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 6.3% since May 2017.
- Sold May 2017£740,000
- Sold Sep 2006£465,000
- Sold Jun 2006£435,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 1.1 kilometres of 8, Glen Avenue, Colchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 9, Wroxham Close, Colchester, CO3 3RQ, a freehold house, sold at £862,000 on the 23rd April 2026.
Read more about house prices in CO3.
- Sold Apr 2026£862,000 | 5 Bed House9, Wroxham Close, Colchester, CO3 3RQ9, Wroxham Close, Colchester, CO3 3RQ
- Sold Mar 2023£790,000 | 5 Bed House8, Hurnard Drive, Colchester, CO3 3SH8, Hurnard Drive, Colchester, CO3 3SH
- Sold Sep 2016£640,000 | 5 Bed House19, Bramley Close, Colchester, CO3 3RU19, Bramley Close, Colchester, CO3 3RU
•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 8, Glen Avenue, Colchester as the 6th largest and the 5th most expensive of the 24 addresses on Glen Avenue, Colchester, CO3.
Against the CO3 postcode district average, it is £473k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.3kmHome Farm Primary School
- 1.4kmLexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils
- 1.4kmPrettygate Junior School
- 700mSt Benedict's Catholic College
- 700mColchester County High School for Girls
- 1.1kmPhilip Morant School and College
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Public Transport Nearby
Colchester station is the nearest stop to 8, Glen Avenue, Colchester at 1.9 kilometres away.
- 1.9kmColchester
- 2.3kmColchester Town
- 3.9kmHythe (Essex)
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
