Handford Place, Colchester
By William H. Brown
£ 380,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
William H. Brown says ..
This first floor apartment is set within the stunning Handford Place on the popular Queens Road in Lexden. The property offers excellent access to the city centre, as well as beautiful communal gardens and and GARAGE. The property benefits from NO ONWARD CHAIN.
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is situated in Handford Place, Lexden, Colchester. Lexden is a well-regarded residential area offering a blend of convenience and tranquility, being relatively close to Colchester’s town centre and train station but situated in a more peaceful setting. The property is part of a development that appears well-maintained with communal gardens. The apartment itself, while functional, would benefit from some modernisation. The carpets show signs of wear, and some minor cosmetic repairs would enhance the property’s appeal. The kitchen and bathroom are functional but would likely benefit from updating to appeal to modern buyers. The absence of private outdoor space is noteworthy, as this is a feature many buyers would seek in a property of this type. Overall, while the location and general condition are positive aspects, potential buyers should be prepared for some modernisation costs to fully realise the property’s potential. More detailed information about the property’s size and specific features within the apartment would be needed to offer a completely comprehensive evaluation.
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
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 700.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 425,000.00 £Increased by 45.32 %
- Est sale value
- 297,500.00 £Increased by 30.37 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,348.00 £/moIncreased by 7.67 %
- Est letting value
- 700.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.81 %Decreased by 25.88 %
- Crime Rate
- 1.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
William H. Brown marked this listing as sold.
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester Royal Grammar School | Academy Converter | Serious Weaknesses | 0.32 KM |
| Oxford House School | Other Independent School | 0.41 KM | |
| Hamilton Primary School | Community School | Outstanding | 0.53 KM |
| Kingswode Hoe School | Academy Special Converter | 0.61 KM | |
| Colchester High School | Other Independent School | 0.68 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Gardens | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Joyce Brooks Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Messines Road | £ 350,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Ruth King Close | £ 170,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Circular Road West | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 6861 | COL | 1.89 KM |
| Colchester Town | 6853 | CET | 2.27 KM |
| Hythe (Essex) | 6851 | HYH | 4.79 KM |
| Wivenhoe | 6860 | WIV | 8.60 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handford Place, Colchester | £ 380,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Hanford Place, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3 | £ 425,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Handford Place, Queens Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 | £ 350,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Beverley Road, Lexden | £ 900,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Beverley Road, Lexden | £ 750,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
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| 19 Beverley Road | £ 900,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 2a Beverley Road | £ 765,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 9b Beverley Road | £ 670,000 | 0.07 KM |
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