Our Data Sources
Flat 6, The Old Forge, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 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 4 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 Flat 6, The Old Forge, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £166,166 and a rental value of £953 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £147,176 and £844 per month respectively.
Energy Efficiency
Flat 6, The Old Forge, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Nov 2008.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Electric storage heaters.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Flat 6, The Old Forge, Colchester completed on 23rd January 2009 at £120,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold flat.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 40.5% over the period since January 2009.
- Sold Jan 2009£120,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 5 properties similar to Flat 6, The Old Forge, Colchester have sold within a radius of 710 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 20th June 2025, was 5, Cuckoo Chase, Colchester, CO7 9FX, a leasehold flat which sold for £171,571.
Read more about house prices in CO7.
- Sold Jun 2025£171,571 | 2 Bed Flat5, Cuckoo Chase, Colchester, CO7 9FX5, Cuckoo Chase, Colchester, CO7 9FX
- Sold Jun 2021£168,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 15, Barley Court, Colchester Road, Colchester, CO7 9HSFlat 15, Barley Court, Colchester Road, Colchester, CO7 9HS
- Sold Sep 2017£155,000 | 2 Bed Flat8, William Sparrow Court, Colchester, CO7 9EQ8, William Sparrow Court, Colchester, CO7 9EQ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 51 addresses on The Cross, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7, Flat 6, The Old Forge, Colchester comes out as the 26th largest and the 46th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £236k less expensive than the average property across the CO7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Broomgrove Infant School400 m away
- Broomgrove Junior School400 m away
- Millfields Primary School900 m away
- Colchester Academy3.5 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School4.1 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School5.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Wivenhoe|1.2 km away
- Alresford (Essex)|2.7 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|3.2 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.












