Our Data Sources
16, Shears Crescent, Colchester has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 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 16, Shears Crescent, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £485,374 and a rental value of £1,858 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £429,903 and £1,646 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 16, Shears Crescent, Colchester as measuring 407 m2.
That makes it the 11th largest plot in the postcode, where all 23 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
16, Shears Crescent, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Jul 2020.
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 16, Shears Crescent, Colchester completed on 29th March 2021 at £427,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 1.7% over the period since March 2021.
- Sold Mar 2021£427,000
- Sold Apr 2011£295,000
- Sold Jun 1997£118,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 104 properties similar to 16, Shears Crescent, Colchester have sold within a radius of 850 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 12th September 2024, was 21, Shears Crescent, Colchester, CO5 8AR, a freehold house which sold for £500,000.
Read more about house prices in CO5.
- Sold Sep 2024£500,000 | 4 Bed House21, Shears Crescent, Colchester, CO5 8AR21, Shears Crescent, Colchester, CO5 8AR
- Sold Jun 2023£450,000 | 4 Bed House7, Shears Crescent, Colchester, CO5 8AR7, Shears Crescent, Colchester, CO5 8AR
- Sold Dec 2014£392,500 | 4 Bed House13, Shears Crescent, Colchester, CO5 8AR13, Shears Crescent, Colchester, CO5 8AR
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 41 addresses on Shears Crescent, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5, 16, Shears Crescent, Colchester comes out as the 13th largest and the 14th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £39k more expensive than the average property across the CO5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Mersea Island School300 m away
- St Cedd's Church of England Primary School5.7 km away
- Tollesbury School6.1 km away
- Colne Community School8.6 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School10.6 km away
- Paxman Academy11.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Wivenhoe|9.4 km away
- Alresford (Essex)|10.3 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|12.4 km away
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.












