Rouse Way, Colchester, Essex
By Leaders Sales
£ 425,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Leaders Sales says ..
This four/five bedroom house is located within walking distance of Colchester City Centre and has spacious accommodation over three floors. As you enter the property through the front door, there is an entrance hallway with staircase to first floor. To the right of the hallway is a do...
Property Oracle says ..
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom house in Colchester, Essex, presents a mixed bag of features. Its location is a strong point, being within walking distance of Colchester City Centre and near several well-regarded schools, including St James’ Church of England Primary School and Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery. This makes it attractive for families. The nearby train station also boosts its appeal. The property’s proximity to Hythe (Essex) and Colchester Town railway stations also enhances its transport links.
However, the provided photos reveal some areas that could benefit from minor improvements or updating. While the kitchen and bathrooms are functional, their style could be seen as outdated by some buyers. The garden, although present, appears small and possibly neglected, requiring some landscaping work to reach its full potential. The plot size of 0.00 sqft also implies this property is compact, with perhaps only a small paved area rather than a sizeable garden.
The lack of detailed information on the property’s specific size, in terms of plot size, prevents a conclusive analysis of its value per square foot. The given list price of £425,000 seems justifiable given the location and features, especially given that other nearby properties on Rouse Way range from £200,000-£460,000. Overall, the property presents a viable option for those seeking a family home in a convenient location, but potential buyers would benefit from careful consideration of the needed renovations and small garden.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Sqft (est)
- 1,200.00
The heatmap indicates the level of crime in the area. The color of the heatmap indicates the crime severity and recency.
Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 273,747.00 £Decreased by 7.23 %
- Est sale value
- 439,200.00 £Increased by 23.65 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,032.00 £/moDecreased by 0.77 %
- Est letting value
- 1,200.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.52 %Increased by 6.86 %
- Crime Rate
- 8.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
Leaders Sales created the listing.
Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St James' Church Of England Primary School | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 0.56 KM |
| St Thomas More'S Catholic Primary School, Colchester | Academy Converter | 0.96 KM | |
| Willow Brook Primary School And Nursery | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 1.03 KM |
| Col1/A St Anne'S And Castle Family Hub Delivery Site | Children's Centre Linked Site | 1.42 KM | |
| Friars Grove Primary School | Community School | Good | 1.62 KM |
Images
Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowdray Avenue | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Moorside | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Chase | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Wells Road | £ 375,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Colonia Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hythe (Essex) | 6851 | HYH | 1.39 KM |
| Colchester Town | 6853 | CET | 1.45 KM |
| Colchester | 6861 | COL | 2.84 KM |
| Wivenhoe | 6860 | WIV | 5.88 KM |
| Alresford (Essex) | 6847 | ALR | 9.87 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rouse Way, Colchester, Essex | £ 425,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Rouse Way, Colchester | £ 350,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Rouse Way, Colchester | £ 180,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Rouse Way, Colchester, Essex | £ 160,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Rouse Way, Colchester, Essex, CO1 | £ 425,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Rouse Way | £ 250,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 20 Rouse Way | £ 182,500 | 0.01 KM |
| 39 Rouse Way | £ 210,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 40 Rouse Way | £ 236,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 5 Rouse Way | £ 235,000 | 0.01 KM |