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    42 Wellesley Road

    42, WELLESLEY ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO3 3HF

    This semi-detached freehold property on Wellesley Road last sold in January 2012 for £265,000. Based on price growth in the CO3 district since then, its estimated current value is £424,842 — placing it in the 71st percentile nationally and the 68th percentile within CO3. The property covers 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £3,862 per m². The EPC rating is C, with a potential rating of B.

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    Type

    Semi-Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    1,184 sq ft

    110 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £265,000

    Jan 2012

    Estimated Valuation

    £424,842

    Est. £/sq ft

    £359/sq ft

    £3,862/m²

    Property Details

    TypeSemi-Detached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formMid-Terrace
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1900-1929
    Habitable rooms6
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentC
    EPC potentialB
    Floor area1,184 sq ft (110 m²)
    EPC dateJul 2024
    WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    6 Jan 2012

    £265,000

    15 Mar 2002

    £149,950

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£424,842
    Value per sq ft / m²£359/sq ft (£3,862/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    CO3 district percentile68th percentile
    National percentile71st percentile

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    District Context — CO3

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    CO3 covers the Colchester area in Essex, positioned in the southeast of England with good road and rail links to London and the wider region. It is a mixed community blending suburban residential neighbourhoods with a historic town centre, appealing to families, commuters, and professionals.

    Average Property Price - CO3

    £364,608

    61

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 31 Aug 2026

    Average Net Household Income - CO3

    £47,296

    82

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - CO3

    2.3%

    27

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Aug 2026

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - CO

    4.6%

    87

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Aug 2026

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