12, Shakespeare Road
12, Shakespeare Road
Description & Estimates







12, Shakespeare Road, Colchester is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 785 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 265 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 12, Shakespeare Road, Colchester is £305,593 and its rental estimate is £1,776 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Shakespeare Road, Colchester, CO3 falls within the CO3 postal district, in the borough of Colchester.
Our Data Sources
12, Shakespeare Road, Colchester has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 12, Shakespeare Road, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £320,872 and a rental value of £1,865 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £284,201 and £1,651 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 12, Shakespeare Road, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value decline by £2,734 (0.9%) and its estimated rental value climb by £39 per month (2.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.0%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 12, Shakespeare Road, Colchester as measuring 265 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where 10 of the 13 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
12, Shakespeare Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Jul 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 12, Shakespeare Road, Colchester completed on 20th January 2023 at £300,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 5.1% over the period since January 2023.
- Sold Jan 2023£300,000
- Sold Sep 1996£58,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 12, Shakespeare Road, Colchester have sold within a radius of 680 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 15th August 2025, was 12, London Road, Colchester, CO3 4DE, a freehold house which sold for £300,000.
Read more about house prices in CO3.
- Sold Aug 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House12, London Road, Colchester, CO3 4DE12, London Road, Colchester, CO3 4DE
- Sold Jul 2024£295,000 | 3 Bed House4, Halstead Road, Colchester, CO3 9AE4, Halstead Road, Colchester, CO3 9AE
- Sold Feb 2023£280,000 | 3 Bed House28, London Road, Colchester, CO3 4DE28, London Road, Colchester, CO3 4DE
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 56 addresses on Shakespeare Road, Colchester, CO3, 12, Shakespeare Road, Colchester comes out as the 48th largest and the 48th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £72k less expensive than the average property across the CO3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mHome Farm Primary School
- 400mLexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils
- 500mSt Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
- 1.2kmThe Stanway School
- 1.3kmPhilip Morant School and College
- 1.3kmSt Benedict's Catholic College
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Public Transport Nearby
From 12, Shakespeare Road, Colchester, the nearest station is Colchester, 3.0 kilometres away.
- 3.0kmColchester
- 3.3kmColchester Town
- 4.9kmHythe (Essex)
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

