Ballantyne Drive, Colchester
By Jackson & Co ltd
£ 160,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Jackson & Co ltd says ..
***INVESTMENT ONLY*** ***GUIDE PRICE of £160,000 - £180,000*** John Alexander are please to present to market this lovely two bedroom apartment is located in the popular Ballantyne Drive development in Hythe Quay. Tenants are currently insitu until September 2024 paying a current month...
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom apartment in Colchester’s Greenstead area, situated on Ballantyne Drive, is marketed as an investment opportunity. Its proximity to Hythe station offers convenient rail links, and the relatively close distance to Essex University could make it attractive to students. The apartment building itself presents a modern exterior. However, the interior photographs reveal a need for cleaning and some level of modernisation or updating. The furniture is present, but does not add to the presentation. The absence of a private garden is typical for an apartment. While comparable properties in the area appear to be priced lower, its location and possible rental potential might justify the given price point for investors. Overall, the apartment may need some upgrading to fully realize its potential and meet current market expectations. Prospective buyers need to weigh the property’s investment potential against the costs of potential refurbishment and the desirability of the Greenstead location.
Therefore, we give this property 4 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 6
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 343,500.00 £Decreased by 10.23 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,207.00 £/moDecreased by 5.18 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.22 %Increased by 5.76 %
- Crime Rate
- 15.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
Jackson & Co ltd created the listing.
Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Heath Community Primary School | Community School | Good | 1.06 KM |
| Unity Primary Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 1.13 KM |
| Kendall Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 1.16 KM |
| University Of Essex | Higher Education Institutions | Good | 1.40 KM |
| Col1 Greenstead Family Hub Delivery Site | Children's Centre | 1.54 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward Quay | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Phoenix Court | £ 160,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Grange Farm Park | £ 199,995 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Hythe Quay | £ 64,750 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Hythe Station Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hythe (Essex) | 6851 | HYH | 0.92 KM |
| Colchester Town | 6853 | CET | 3.12 KM |
| Wivenhoe | 6860 | WIV | 3.63 KM |
| Colchester | 6861 | COL | 4.99 KM |
| Alresford (Essex) | 6847 | ALR | 7.75 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO2 | £ 220,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Ballantyne Drive, Colchester | £ 160,000 | BUY | 4 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Ballantyne Drive, Colchester | £ 220,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO2 | £ 200,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Ballantyne Drive, Greenstead, Colchester, Essex, CO2 | £ 200,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 83 Ballantyne Drive | £ 105,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 91 Ballantyne Drive | £ 140,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 107 Ballantyne Drive | £ 183,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 101 Ballantyne Drive | £ 139,995 | 0.04 KM |
| 85 Ballantyne Drive | £ 150,000 | 0.04 KM |