Queens Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3
By Harris + Wood
£ 160,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Harris + Wood says ..
Nestled in the heart of Colchester, this delightful ground floor apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Boasting one spacious bedroom, this property is ideal for individuals or couples seeking a cosy living space.
Property Oracle says ..
The property is a 1-bedroom apartment located on Queens Road in Colchester, Essex. It benefits from a private garden, as shown in the provided images. The size of the garden appears relatively small, but it offers outdoor space which is a desirable feature for an apartment. Based on the images, the property appears to be in good condition. The interior is presented in a modern style, with neutral colours and updated fixtures and fittings. There is no visible evidence of significant repairs or renovations being required. The list price is £160,000. The average price for properties in the area is significantly higher at £332,632, and the average price per square foot is £378. However, it is important to note that the average price may include a mix of property types, including larger houses, which would skew the average upwards. Given that this is a 1-bedroom apartment, and that the provided images suggest it is in good condition, the price may represent good value for money, especially considering the inclusion of a private garden. Further investigation into comparable 1-bedroom apartment sales in the immediate vicinity would be necessary to confirm this. The location is close to Colchester town centre, with several train stations within a reasonable distance, providing good transport links. There are also a number of schools nearby, although the Ofsted rating of one school indicates serious weaknesses, while others lack ratings in the provided data. Additional research into the quality of local schools and amenities would be beneficial.
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
- 8
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 513.44
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 425,000.00 £Increased by 45.32 %
- Est sale value
- 218,212.00 £Increased by 30.37 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,348.00 £/moIncreased by 7.67 %
- Est letting value
- 513.44 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.81 %Decreased by 25.88 %
- Crime Rate
- 2.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester Royal Grammar School | Academy Converter | Serious Weaknesses | 0.51 KM |
| St Mary'S School For Girls | Other Independent School | 0.52 KM | |
| Kingswode Hoe School | Academy Special Converter | 0.53 KM | |
| Oxford House School | Other Independent School | 0.60 KM | |
| Hamilton Primary School | Community School | Outstanding | 0.64 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth King Close | £ 170,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Chantry | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Rayleigh Mansions | £ 300,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Manor Gardens | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Messines Road | £ 350,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 6861 | COL | 2.00 KM |
| Colchester Town | 6853 | CET | 2.46 KM |
| Hythe (Essex) | 6851 | HYH | 4.98 KM |
| Wivenhoe | 6860 | WIV | 8.77 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 | £ 160,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| West Lodge Road, Lexden | £ 425,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| West Lodge Road, Colchester | £ 950,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| Victoria Road, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3 | £ 1,100,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.10 KM |
| Queens Road, Colchester, Essex | £ 210,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.11 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Queens Road | £ 335,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 9 West Lodge Road | £ 248,000 | 0.09 KM |
| 7 West Lodge Road | £ 227,995 | 0.09 KM |
| 21 West Lodge Road | £ 1,750,000 | 0.09 KM |
| 11 West Lodge Road | £ 245,000 | 0.09 KM |