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According to the public record, Sunshine, Colchester is a modern house with 818 ft2 of internal area.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for Sunshine, Colchester is £368,012 and the estimated rental value is £1,565 per month.
Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 is located in the borough of Colchester within the CO2 postal district.
Sunshine, Colchester has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2021.
We combine this information with public data 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.
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 Sunshine, Colchester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £386,413 and a rental value of £1,643 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £342,251 and a rental value of £1,455 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Sunshine Colchester has decreased by an estimated £3,120 (0.8%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £28 per month (1.8%), giving an expected gross yield of 5.1%.
Sunshine, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Aug 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to HM Land Registry, Sunshine, Colchester was last sold on 28th October 2005 for £193,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Sunshine, Colchester within a radius of 710 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 54, Bellona Way, Colchester, CO2 9GS, a freehold house which sold for £360,000 on the 28th November 2025.
Read more about house prices in CO2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 has a total of 233 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Sunshine, Colchester is the 128th largest and the 52nd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £85k more expensive than the average property in CO2.
The closest station to Sunshine, Colchester is Colchester Town station which is 3.2 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Sunshine, Colchester, 40.7% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 38.7% is privately rented.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around Sunshine, Colchester, 21.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 22.5% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around Sunshine, Colchester, the average age was 33 and the most common age was 7.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around Sunshine, Colchester, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around Sunshine, Colchester, there are an average of 1.3 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.