According to the public record, 70, Wickham Road, Colchester is a period freehold house with 688 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 125 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Wickham Road, Colchester, CO3 is located in the borough of Colchester within the CO3 postal district.
70, Wickham Road, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry database from April 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 70 Wickham Road Colchester as £266,772 and the rental value as £1,249 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.6%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 70 Wickham Road Colchester has decreased by £1,593 (0.6%) and its rental value has increased by £96 per month (7.7%).
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 70, Wickham Road, Colchester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £280,111 and rental value of £1,311 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £248,098 and a rental value of £1,161 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £266,772, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,311 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 70, Wickham Road, Colchester sits on a plot of 125m2.
We have plot size data on 27 out of 37 other houses in the postcode and 70, Wickham Road, Colchester sits on the 22nd largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 70, Wickham Road, Colchester was last sold on 01 Apr 2014 for £158,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since Apr 2014, the market for similar properties has risen 53.3%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 70, Wickham Road, Colchester within a radius of 510 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 68, Wickham Road, Colchester, CO3 3EE, a Freehold house which sold for £250,000 in Feb 2024.
Read more about house prices in CO3.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Wickham Road, Colchester, CO3 has a total of 87 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 70, Wickham Road, Colchester is the 77th largest and the 56th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £107k less expensive than the average property in CO3.
70, Wickham Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 May 2014.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 70, Wickham Road, Colchester is Colchester Town station which is 1.1 kilometres away.
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 70, Wickham Road, Colchester, 36.1% of property is privately rented and 32.8% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London 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 70, Wickham Road, Colchester, 17.6% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 47.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 70, Wickham Road, Colchester, the average age was 37.4 and the most common age was 47.
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 70, Wickham Road, Colchester, 0.4% 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 70, Wickham Road, Colchester, there are an average of 1.2 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.