2 bed flat for sale Valentinus Crescent, Colchester, CO2

Guide price

£145,000

Added on 23/09/2026

No longer available

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band B £1,776 a year

Key features

Investment opportunity
Tenant in situ until March
Over 7% yield
Quiet Location
Open green spaces nearby
Local sports clubs
Allotments
Allocated parking

About this property

Price Range £145,000 - £165,000

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY

SPACIOUS GROUND FLOOR FLAT

just off Berechurch Road. This gives you the best of both worlds as you can access Colchester City Centre for shopping, recreation and lesiure whilst enjoying a quieter position for when you are home. The Circus Square playground is a short walk away. There are local sports clubs and allotments nearby too.

Council tax

Band B £1,776 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,522
Band B

This home: £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

This home is in band B, which costs £1,776 a year in Colchester for 2026/27.

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. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

100 comparables · within 2.4 miles

Cheaper than 77% of the 2-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £145,000 Median £167,500 · £130,000 – £210,000

Compared with 100 2-bed flats for sale within 2.4 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

Valentinus Crescent, Colchester, CO2

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £145,000

£72k £218k

Deposit10% £15,000

£0 £145k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £130,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £29,000 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
35, Valentinus Crescent Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jun 2025	1,195 sq ft £264/sq ft	1,195 sq ft	£264	£315,000
19, Valentinus Crescent Terraced	Terraced	Mar 2025	947 sq ft £333/sq ft	947 sq ft	£333	£315,000
33, Valentinus Crescent Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2024	1,238 sq ft £303/sq ft	1,238 sq ft	£303	£375,000
4, Valentinus Crescent Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2024	678 sq ft £240/sq ft	678 sq ft	£240	£163,000
23, Valentinus Crescent Detached	Detached	Jan 2024	1,518 sq ft £240/sq ft	1,518 sq ft	£240	£365,000
38, Valentinus Crescent Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2023	1,259 sq ft £284/sq ft	1,259 sq ft	£284	£358,000
18, Valentinus Crescent Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Sept 2022	2,110 sq ft £210/sq ft	2,110 sq ft	£210	£442,000
24, Valentinus Crescent Detached	Detached	Feb 2022	1,249 sq ft £232/sq ft	1,249 sq ft	£232	£289,995