8, Kirby Drive
8, Kirby Drive
Description & Estimates







8, Kirby Drive, Colchester is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 1,205 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 8, Kirby Drive, Colchester is £418,040 and its rental estimate is £1,652 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Kirby Drive, Colchester, CO4 falls within the CO4 postal district, in the borough of Colchester.
Our Data Sources
8, Kirby Drive, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2017.
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, Kirby Drive, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £438,942 and a rental value of £1,735 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £388,778 and £1,537 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 8, Kirby Drive, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value move down by £4,228 (1.0%) and its estimated rental value increase by £39 per month (2.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.7%.
Energy Efficiency
8, Kirby Drive, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Dec 2017.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 8, Kirby Drive, Colchester completed on 8th February 2018 at £319,995 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 risen by 14.1% over the period since February 2018.
- Sold Feb 2018£319,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 8, Kirby Drive, Colchester have sold within a radius of 650 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 18th December 2020, was 11, Kirby Drive, Colchester, CO4 6BA, a freehold house which sold for £350,000.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 16 addresses on Kirby Drive, Colchester, CO4, 8, Kirby Drive, Colchester comes out as the 9th largest and the 9th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £105k more expensive than the average property across the CO4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mCamulos Academy
- 500mMyland Community Primary School
- 1.0kmQueen Boudica Primary School
- 1.2kmThe Trinity School
- 1.2kmThe Gilberd School
- 2.4kmSt Helena School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 8, Kirby Drive, Colchester, the nearest station is Colchester, 1.7 kilometres away.
- 1.7kmColchester
- 3.3kmColchester Town
- 3.9kmHythe (Essex)
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

