Shortcut Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1
By Harris + Wood
£ 170,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Harris + Wood says ..
Nestled in the heart of the charming city of Colchester, this delightful ground floor apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom apartment is located in the Castle area of Colchester, Essex. The property benefits from being close to Colchester Town train station (1.02 KM) and several well-regarded schools including The Sixth Form College Colchester (0.31 KM) and North Primary School and Nursery (0.52 KM), both rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. This makes it an attractive option for families and commuters. The apartment itself appears modern and well-maintained based on the provided images. The kitchen and bathrooms look recently updated or in good condition. The open-plan living area is spacious. The lack of a garden is a notable point, common in apartment living. Considering the average price per sqft in the area is £288, and this apartment is listed at £170,000 with 1,680.68 sqft, the price per sqft is significantly lower (£101.14). This suggests the list price may represent good value compared to the local market average. However, further investigation into comparable properties within the immediate vicinity would provide a more precise assessment. The absence of plot size data in the nearby listings prevents a more detailed land analysis.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 9
- Condition
- 9
- Location
- 8
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 1,680.68
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 273,747.00 £Decreased by 7.23 %
- Est sale value
- 615,128.88 £Increased by 23.65 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,032.00 £/moDecreased by 0.77 %
- Est letting value
- 1,680.68 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.52 %Increased by 6.86 %
- Crime Rate
- 10.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sixth Form College Colchester | Further Education | Good | 0.31 KM |
| North Primary School And Nursery | Community School | Good | 0.52 KM |
| St John'S Green Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.65 KM |
| Colchester High School | Other Independent School | 0.98 KM | |
| Colchester Institute | Further Education | Requires improvement | 0.98 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Walk | £ 290,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Angel's Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Balkerne Gardens | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Balkerne Gate | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Trinity Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester Town | 6853 | CET | 1.02 KM |
| Colchester | 6861 | COL | 1.10 KM |
| Hythe (Essex) | 6851 | HYH | 3.41 KM |
| Wivenhoe | 6860 | WIV | 7.61 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shortcut Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 | £ 170,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Nunns Road, Colchester, CO1 | £ 170,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| NUNNS ROAD, COLCHESTER | £ 175,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Nunns Road, Colchester | £ 160,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Nunns Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 | £ 200,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Shortcut Road | £ 255,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 5 Nunns Road | £ 67,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 28 Nunns Road | £ 190,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 14 Nunns Road | £ 88,500 | 0.04 KM |
| 8 Nunns Road | £ 74,995 | 0.04 KM |