12, Shellcroft
12, Shellcroft
Description & Estimates







12, Shellcroft, Colchester is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 957 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 276 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 12, Shellcroft, Colchester is £350,149 and its rental estimate is £1,559 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Shellcroft, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6 falls within the CO6 postal district, in the borough of Braintree.
Our Data Sources
12, Shellcroft, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high 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, Shellcroft, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £367,656 and a rental value of £1,637 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £325,639 and £1,450 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 12, Shellcroft, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value drop by £7,363 (2.1%) and its estimated rental value rise by £32 per month (2.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 12, Shellcroft, Colchester as measuring 276 m2.
That makes it the 20th largest plot in the postcode, where 23 of the 25 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
12, Shellcroft, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Sep 2017.
The property is 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, Shellcroft, Colchester completed on 17th January 2018 at £328,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 24.0% over the period since January 2018.
- Sold Jan 2018£328,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 12, Shellcroft, Colchester have sold within a radius of 2.1 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 8th July 2025, was 19, Shellcroft, Colchester, CO6 2JE, a freehold house which sold for £395,000.
Read more about house prices in CO6.
- Sold Jul 2025£395,000 | 3 Bed House19, Shellcroft, Colchester, CO6 2JE19, Shellcroft, Colchester, CO6 2JE
- Sold Apr 2023£360,000 | 3 Bed House20, Shellcroft, Colchester, CO6 2JE20, Shellcroft, Colchester, CO6 2JE
- Sold Apr 2021£277,000 | 3 Bed House4, Shellcroft, Colchester, CO6 2JE4, Shellcroft, Colchester, CO6 2JE
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 25 addresses on Shellcroft, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6, 12, Shellcroft, Colchester comes out as the 19th largest and the 21st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £93k less expensive than the average property across the CO6 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mColne Engaine Church of England Primary School
- 2.2kmEarls Colne Primary School and Nursery
- 2.6kmSt Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Halstead
- 2.7kmThe Ramsey Academy, Halstead
- 7.1kmHonywood School
- 8.1kmHedingham School and Sixth Form
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Public Transport Nearby
From 12, Shellcroft, Colchester, the nearest station is Chappel & Wakes Colne, 5.4 kilometres away.
- 5.4kmChappel & Wakes Colne
- 6.7kmBures
- 9.6kmMarks Tey
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

