Boydens says ..
Boydens are delighted to present an exceptional two-bedroom, purpose-built ground floor flat strategically positioned on the periphery of the town centre within a contemporary development.
Property Oracle says ..
The property is a 2 bedroom apartment located in Colchester, Essex. Based on the images provided the property appears to be in good condition and well maintained. The apartment benefits from modern fixtures and fittings and is neutrally decorated. The kitchen includes integrated appliances such as an oven, hob, washing machine. The apartment has two bathrooms, one with a shower and one with a bath. The location is good, with several schools within a short distance, including St John’s Green Primary School (rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted) and The Sixth Form College Colchester (also rated ‘Good’). Colchester Town train station is approximately 1.13km away, providing convenient access to other parts of the UK. While the plot size is listed as 0.00 sqft, the images show a small outside space accessible from one of the bedrooms. This is not a large garden, but it does offer some private outdoor space. Considering the average price per sqft in the area is £378, and the property is 870.69 sqft, the expected price would be approximately £329,000. The listed price of £225,000 is significantly below this, suggesting it may represent good value for money, although further investigation into the specific reasons for the lower price would be beneficial. The nearby properties show a range of prices, with some significantly higher than the listed price.
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
- 6
- Condition
- 9
- Location
- 8
- Land
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 870.69
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 425,000.00 £Increased by 45.32 %
- Est sale value
- 370,043.25 £Increased by 30.37 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,348.00 £/moIncreased by 7.67 %
- Est letting value
- 870.69 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.81 %Decreased by 25.88 %
- Crime Rate
- 7.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John'S Green Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.52 KM |
| Colchester High School | Other Independent School | 0.55 KM | |
| The Sixth Form College Colchester | Further Education | Good | 0.74 KM |
| Oxford House School | Other Independent School | 0.85 KM | |
| Colchester Royal Grammar School | Academy Converter | Serious Weaknesses | 0.90 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essex Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Maldon Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Manor Road | £ 210,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Balkerne Gardens | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Balkerne Gate | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester Town | 6853 | CET | 1.13 KM |
| Colchester | 6861 | COL | 1.84 KM |
| Hythe (Essex) | 6851 | HYH | 3.63 KM |
| Wivenhoe | 6860 | WIV | 7.46 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Fields, Colchester | £ 225,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Roman Circus Walk, Colchester, Essex, CO2 | £ 210,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| Roman Circus Walk, Colchester | £ 325,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| Roman Circus Walk, Colchester | £ 180,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.03 KM |
| Roman Circus Walk, Colchester | £ 350,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Roman Circus Walk | £ 265,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 5 Roman Circus Walk | £ 199,995 | 0.03 KM |
| 7 Roman Circus Walk | £ 199,995 | 0.03 KM |
| 6 Stable Road | £ 148,500 | 0.14 KM |
| 81 Butt Road | £ 138,000 | 0.14 KM |