Lucas Road, Colchester, Essex
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Lucas Road, Colchester, Essex

By Leaders Sales

£ 320,000

Reviews

3 out of 5 stars

Leaders Sales says ..

CHAIN FREE DETACHED PROPERTY This location gives access to Colchester City Centre for retail, restaurants and bars. The station is within walking distance for commuters. This is a very VERSATILE home as it has three reception rooms to the ground floor and three bedrooms to the first fl...

Property Oracle says ..

The property is located in Colchester, Essex, a town with good transport links and a range of amenities. The proximity to schools like St. George’s School and St John’s Green Primary School, both rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, is a positive aspect for families. Colchester Town train station is also within walking distance, offering convenient access to other parts of the UK.

Based on the provided images, the property appears to be in need of some modernisation and updating. The décor is dated, and some areas show signs of wear and tear. While structurally sound, potential buyers should budget for renovations to bring the property up to a more contemporary standard. The kitchen, in particular, could benefit from an upgrade.

The property includes a garden, which is a desirable feature for many buyers. The garden appears to be of a reasonable size, providing outdoor space.

The list price of £320,000 is slightly below the average price of £332,632 for the area. However, given the condition of the property and the lack of information regarding square footage, it’s difficult to definitively assess the value. The average price per square foot in the area is £378, but without the property’s square footage, a precise comparison cannot be made. Further, the nearby comparable properties are mostly terraced houses, which are typically smaller and less expensive than detached properties. Therefore, considering the need for renovations, the list price might be considered reasonable, though a full survey and valuation are recommended before making an offer.

Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *

Price
7
Condition
6
Location
8
Land
7
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
425,000.00 £
Increased by 45.32 %
from 292,455.00 £
Average area rental value
1,348.00 £/mo
Increased by 7.67 %
from 1,252.00 £/mo
Est rental Yield
3.81 %
Decreased by 25.88 %
from 5.14 %
Crime Rate
13.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 13.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Leaders Sales created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
St. George'S SchoolCommunity SchoolGood0.65 KM
St John'S Green Primary SchoolCommunity SchoolGood0.69 KM
St Thomas More'S Catholic Primary School, ColchesterAcademy Converter0.72 KM
St James' Church Of England Primary SchoolAcademy Sponsor LedGood1.18 KM
The Sixth Form College ColchesterFurther EducationGood1.35 KM

Images

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Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Camp Folley North £ 000.00 KM
St Botolph's Church Walk £ 000.00 KM
Britannia Way £ 85,00000.00 KM
Queen Street £ 000.00 KM
Culver Walk £ 000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Colchester Town6853CET0.28 KM
Colchester6861COL2.29 KM
Hythe (Essex)6851HYH2.53 KM
Wivenhoe6860WIV6.46 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Lucas Road, Colchester, Essex £ 320,000BUY7 / 100.00 KM
Lucas Road, Colchester £ 320,000BUY7 / 100.01 KM
Lucas Road, Colchester £ 270,000BUY6 / 100.02 KM
Lucas Road, COLCHESTER, Essex, CO2 £ 125,000BUY5 / 100.02 KM
Lucas Road, Colchester, Essex £ 235,000BUY6 / 100.02 KM

Nearby Properties

AddressPriceDistance
33 Lucas Road £ 137,0000.01 KM
Bracken House £ 158,0000.01 KM
3 Lucas Road £ 222,5000.01 KM
27 Lucas Road £ 120,0000.01 KM
35 Lucas Road £ 103,0000.01 KM