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CO3 9EA

Last sold £190,000 in January 2010

43, Firstore Drive, Colchester

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5 (est.)
Tenure
Freehold
Floor area
1,023 sq ft / 95 sq m
EPC rating
C
Elevation
About 33m

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Price history in context

  • Jan 2010 — £190,000 · +9.8% · 1 pts behind the UK market
  • Aug 2004 — £173,000 · +116.9% · 50 pts behind the UK market
  • Feb 1996 — £79,750
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £190,000 £79,750 1996 2010

The life around it

  • Stanway Primary School 21-min walk crosses a major road
  • Holmwood House School 13-min walk
  • Colchester station 2.9km
  • Spring/Grove Wood 2.1km
  • The coast (coastline) 4.3km
  • Lake 921m
  • Pond 498m
  • River Blackwater 20.4km
  • River Colne 518m
  • Spring Lane Park 469m
  • Lexden King George Field 516m
  • Lexden Convenience Store 1.3km
  • Mellor Chase (Adj) 301m

Broadband

  • Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 95.8% of premises — not all
  • Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 95.8% of premises — not all
  • Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises

Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data

Commute by train

From Colchester, 2.9km away

  • 57 min London
  • 111 min Cambridge

Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.

Schools nearby

Flood risk

Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map

Noise

Road noise here is mapped at 65–69 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — a main road close by.

Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.

Sunshine and hills

Sunshine: about 1,690 hours a year — sunnier than 80% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Crime

Below average for England & Wales — 58 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

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