Our Data Sources
Duchess House, Colchester has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2009 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2008.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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 Duchess House, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £658,273 and a rental value of £2,795 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £583,042 and £2,476 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Duchess House, Colchester as measuring 920 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where 17 of the 20 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Duchess House, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Nov 2008.
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 Duchess House, Colchester completed on 16th February 2009 at £340,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 42.4% over the period since February 2009.
- Sold Feb 2009£340,000
- Sold Nov 1995£85,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 84 properties similar to Duchess House, Colchester have sold within a radius of 4.5 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 1st May 2024, was Farthings, Layer Breton Hill, Colchester, CO2 0PP, a freehold house which sold for £560,000.
Read more about house prices in CO2.
- Sold May 2024£560,000 | 4 Bed HouseFarthings, Layer Breton Hill, Colchester, CO2 0PPFarthings, Layer Breton Hill, Colchester, CO2 0PP
- Sold Mar 2021£650,000 | 4 Bed HouseGreensleeves, Layer Breton Hill, Colchester, CO2 0PPGreensleeves, Layer Breton Hill, Colchester, CO2 0PP
- Sold Oct 2020£550,000 | 5 Bed HouseHillcrest, Layer Breton Hill, Colchester, CO2 0PPHillcrest, Layer Breton Hill, Colchester, CO2 0PP
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 20 addresses on Shatters Road, Layer Breton, Colchester, CO2, Duchess House, Colchester comes out as the 6th largest and the 6th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £342k more expensive than the average property across the CO2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School1.6 km away
- Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.0 km away
- Milldene Primary School4.9 km away
- Thurstable School5.0 km away
- Paxman Academy5.8 km away
- The Stanway School6.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Marks Tey|6.2 km away
- Kelvedon|8.1 km away
- Colchester Town|8.6 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.












