Forres, Colchester
Forres, Colchester
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, Forres, Colchester is a period freehold house with 4,520 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 2,709 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for Forres, Colchester is £924,011 and the estimated rental value is £3,454 per month.
Clacton Road, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7 is located in the borough of Tendring within the CO7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Forres, Colchester has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2023.
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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If Forres, Colchester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £970,212 and a rental value of £3,626 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £859,330 and a rental value of £3,212 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of Forres, Colchester has declined by £2,151 (0.2%), while its estimated rental value has climbed by £83 per month (2.4%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 4.5%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, Forres, Colchester sits on a plot of 2,709 m2.
We have plot size data on 4 out of 4 other houses in the postcode and Forres, Colchester sits on the largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
Forres, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Dec 2023.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, Forres, Colchester was last sold on 2nd December 2024 for £925,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since December 2024, the market for similar properties has risen by 2.7%.
- Sold Dec 2024£925,000
- Sold Aug 2005£435,000
- Sold May 2002£327,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there has been 1 sale of a property similar to Forres, Colchester within a radius of 2.4 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 124, Holly Way, Colchester, CO7 7YQ, a freehold house which sold for £227,500 on the 5th August 2015.
Read more about house prices in CO7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Clacton Road, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7 has a total of 68 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Forres, Colchester is the 2nd largest and the 3rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £528k more expensive than the average property in CO7.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.4kmElmstead Primary School
- 2.5kmSt George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley
- 3.0kmAlresford Primary School
- 5.0kmColchester Academy
- 6.3kmColne Community School
- 7.2kmThe Thomas Lord Audley School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Forres, Colchester is Alresford (Essex) station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- 2.6kmAlresford (Essex)
- 4.1kmWivenhoe
- 4.9kmGreat Bentley
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
