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5 bed house for sale Gloucester Avenue, Colchester, CO2

Guide Price

£400,000

Added on 20/10/2026

Type: Semi-detached
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 1
Tenure: Freehold

Key features

Spacious extended family home
Five bedrooms
Lounge / diner
Kitchen / breakfast room
Cloakroom
Double length garage
Good size rear garden

About this property

A double glazed entrance door leads to an entrance porch with further door leading to the entrance hall which has stairs to the first floor and cupboard housing the gas and electric meters. The spacious lounge / diner is located to the front with a double glazed window and the kitchen / breakfast room is to the rear which has a range of modern units and work surfaces, inset one and a half bowl sink with mixer taps, cooker space with extractor over, plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher, breakfast bar and excellent storage. Sliding double glazed doors lead to the rear garden.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,522
Band B

£1,776
Band C

£2,029
Band D

£2,283
Band E

£2,790
Band F

£3,297
Band G

£3,805
Band H

£4,566

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Colchester, 2026/27 bills run from £1,522 a year in band A to £4,566 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Colchester, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Price guide

39 comparables · within 3 miles

Cheaper than 87% of the 5+ bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £400,000 Median £900,000 · £365,000 – £1,396,000

Compared with 39 5+ bed houses for sale within 3 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

Gloucester Avenue, Colchester, CO2

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £400,000

£200k £600k

Deposit10% £40,000

£0 £400k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £360,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £80,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
21, Gloucester Avenue Terraced	Terraced	Sept 2025	872 sq ft £335/sq ft	872 sq ft	£335	£292,000
17, Gloucester Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Oct 2022	893 sq ft £375/sq ft	893 sq ft	£375	£335,000
39, Gloucester Avenue Terraced	Terraced	Sept 2021	883 sq ft £272/sq ft	883 sq ft	£272	£240,000
37, Gloucester Avenue Terraced	Terraced	Sept 2018	1,496 sq ft £227/sq ft	1,496 sq ft	£227	£340,000
39, Gloucester Avenue Terraced	Terraced	May 2016	883 sq ft £244/sq ft	883 sq ft	£244	£215,000
10, Gloucester Avenue Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2016	474 sq ft £203/sq ft	474 sq ft	£203	£96,000
20, Gloucester Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Oct 2014	893 sq ft £100/sq ft	893 sq ft	£100	£89,096
19, Gloucester Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jul 2011	947 sq ft £179/sq ft	947 sq ft	£179	£170,000