Marks Gate, Colchester
Marks Gate, Colchester
Description & Estimates







Marks Gate, Colchester is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 2,421 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 3,370 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Marks Gate, Colchester is £1,036,935 and its rental estimate is £2,894 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Plummers Road, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 falls within the CO6 postal district, in the borough of Colchester.
Our Data Sources
Marks Gate, Colchester has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2010.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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 Marks Gate, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £1,088,782 and a rental value of £3,038 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £964,350 and £2,691 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Marks Gate, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value decline by £21,320 (2.1%) and its estimated rental value climb by £66 per month (2.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Marks Gate, Colchester as measuring 3,370 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where all 9 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Marks Gate, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Feb 2010.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has partial secondary glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Marks Gate, Colchester completed on 30th November 2022 at £1,062,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 8.9% over the period since November 2022.
- Sold Nov 2022£1,062,000
- Sold Jun 2014£795,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Marks Gate, Colchester have sold within a radius of 3.5 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 19th December 2024, was The Coach House, Packards Lane, Colchester, CO6 3AH, a freehold house which sold for £1,028,000.
Read more about house prices in CO6.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 28 addresses on Plummers Road, Fordham, Colchester, CO6, Marks Gate, Colchester comes out as the 11th largest and the most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £593k more expensive than the average property across the CO6 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.5kmFordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- 3.0kmHoly Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham
- 3.2kmHeathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt
- 5.6kmThe Stanway School
- 6.7kmSt Helena School
- 6.7kmSt Benedict's Catholic College
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Public Transport Nearby
From Marks Gate, Colchester, the nearest station is Chappel & Wakes Colne, 3.4 kilometres away.
- 3.4kmChappel & Wakes Colne
- 5.4kmBures
- 5.6kmMarks Tey
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

