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42 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GL

Flat / maisonetteLeasehold57 m² · EPC
Last sale£95,000Jul 2012 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Colchester flat prices£141,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Flood planning zoneIn Flood Zone 3 — check defences and insurance
EnergyEPC DAug 2020
12MapN ↑118 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Before you offer

2 things to check

1Flood planning zone: In Flood Zone 3 — check defences and insurance

Flood Zone 3 can affect insurance costs even where flood defences protect the area.

Get an insurance quote and ask the conveyancer for a flood search.

Environment Agency · Oct 2026

2Leasehold: Lease documents needed

The lease term and charges affect future costs and mortgage options.

Ask the agent for the lease, remaining term, charges and planned works.

HM Land Registry · Jul 2012

+ Official maps: very low on the land around the home · Outside coal high-risk area · Not in a higher-radon area · EPC D

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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Price

If it moved with Colchester flat prices

£141,000

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This home’s sale history

SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Jul 2012£95,000Flat / maisonetteLeaseholdA · New build

Street sales

Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £162,500 · 6 sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
37 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2026£210,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
31 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZMay 2026£113,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
55 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZMar 2026£190,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
6 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLJun 2025£185,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
10 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLDec 2024£135,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
91 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZMay 2024£140,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
24 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLOct 2023£180,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
33 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZApr 2023£140,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
39 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZApr 2023£140,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
91 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZMay 2022£146,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
22 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLNov 2021£185,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
63 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZNov 2021£325,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Ground Floor Unit, 1 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJan 2020£300,000Other propertyLeasehold
37 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZSep 2019£232,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
63 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZAug 2019£325,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
27 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZAug 2019£200,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
15 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZAug 2019£150,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
9 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£180,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
33 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£162,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
31 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£160,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
17 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£195,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
19 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£150,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
25 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£195,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
45 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£155,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
29 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£213,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
7 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£125,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
35 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£150,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
47 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£150,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
49 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£150,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
43 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£235,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
59 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£130,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
53 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£170,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
55 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£235,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
41 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£230,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
39 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£162,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
57 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£220,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
73 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£190,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
65 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£235,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
67 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£130,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
23 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£180,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
69 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£210,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
75 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£285,000TerracedLeasehold
5 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£145,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
13 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£187,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
11 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£150,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
21 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£180,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
51 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£241,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
61 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£210,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
71 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£275,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
3 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJul 2019£145,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
24 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLAug 2018£175,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
2 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLJul 2018£168,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
107 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZAug 2017£183,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
91 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZSep 2016£133,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
50 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLNov 2015£110,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
103 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZApr 2015£145,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
93 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZApr 2015£145,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
89 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZApr 2015£145,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
105 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZApr 2015£145,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
87 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZApr 2015£115,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
85 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZApr 2015£150,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
4 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLNov 2013£88,000Other propertyFreehold
109 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJun 2013£132,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
107 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJun 2013£139,995Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
99 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJun 2013£139,995Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
101 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJun 2013£139,995Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
83 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJun 2013£105,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
91 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZJun 2013£117,995Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
34 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLOct 2012£125,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
26 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLOct 2012£125,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
32 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLSep 2012£125,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
48 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLSep 2012£95,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
20 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLAug 2012£125,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
42 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLJul 2012£95,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
58 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLJul 2012£97,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
62 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLJul 2012£98,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
40 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLJun 2012£95,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
8 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLApr 2010£125,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
24 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLSep 2006£164,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
4 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLNov 2005£187,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
6 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLNov 2005£192,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
22 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLNov 2005£153,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
2 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLOct 2005£187,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
10 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLAug 2005£197,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
20 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLAug 2005£168,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
8 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GLAug 2005£192,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
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The land

Flood planning zone: In Flood Zone 3 — check defences and insurance

Flood Zone 3 can affect insurance costs even where flood defences protect the area.

Get an insurance quote and ask the conveyancer for a flood search.

Environment Agency · Oct 2026

+ Official maps: very low on the land around the home · Outside coal high-risk area · Not in a higher-radon area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

Check the land around this home on the official flood service. Official flood service ↗

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The building

EPC D

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Aug 2020

Floor area
57 m²
Potential EPC band
C
Age band
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Walls (certificate wording)
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows (certificate wording)
Fully double glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Room heaters, electric
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Aug 2020

Living

Broadband in the area

Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 0%

Full fibre in the local authority: 69.1%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

Schools nearby

DfE GIAS · Nov 2026 · Ofsted · Sep 2026

Area context

Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 6 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 279

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Next steps

Ask a surveyor to confirm Level 2 or Level 3 after reviewing the age, condition and alterations.

Ask the conveyancer about local authority, drainage, environmental, flood and mining searches appropriate to this address.

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Questions for the agent

Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer

Ask the surveyor

Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?

    Ask the conveyancer

    Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?

    • Flood planning zone: Get an insurance quote and ask the conveyancer for a flood search.
    • Leasehold: Ask the agent for the lease, remaining term, charges and planned works.

    What buyers ask

    What did this house last sell for?

    42 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GL last sold for £95,000 in Jul 2012. HM Land Registry · Sep 2026

    How does it compare with sales on this street?

    For 42 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GL, the median of 6 other same-type, same-tenure street sales from Nov 2023 to Nov 2026 is £162,500. HM Land Registry · Sep 2026

    What is the EPC rating of this house?

    The recorded EPC rating for 42 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GL is D. EPC · Aug 2020

    Is this house freehold or leasehold?

    42 Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GL was recorded as leasehold at the last sale; this is not a current title check. HM Land Registry · Sep 2026

    What do the official flood maps show around this home?

    For the land around the building: Surface-water map around the home: Very low. River / sea map around the home: Very low. Environment Agency · Jun 2026

    Sources and licences

    Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026

    Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022

    © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved.

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