16, William Boys Close
16, William Boys Close
Description & Estimates







The public record describes 16, William Boys Close, Colchester as a mid-century house with 904 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 255 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
16, William Boys Close, Colchester has an estimated sale value of £245,395 and an estimated rental value of £1,293 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
William Boys Close, Colchester, CO4 lies in the borough of Colchester, within the CO4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
16, William Boys Close, Colchester has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2019.
We combine this information with public data 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
In very good condition, we estimate 16, William Boys Close, Colchester would be worth £257,665, with a potential rental value of £1,358 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £228,218, with a rental value of £1,203 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 16, William Boys Close, Colchester has decreased by £2,882 (1.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £24 (1.8%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.3%.
Plot Size
16, William Boys Close, Colchester occupies a 255 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 16 other houses in this postcode, 13 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 4th largest.
Energy Efficiency
16, William Boys Close, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Nov 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
16, William Boys Close, Colchester last changed hands on 22nd November 2005, selling for £143,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
- Sold Nov 2005£143,000
- Sold Jun 2001£76,995
- Sold Nov 1999£58,250
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 560 metres of 16, William Boys Close, Colchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 311, Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3HR, a freehold house, sold at £240,000 on the 22nd January 2026.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 16, William Boys Close, Colchester as the 3rd largest and the 3rd most expensive of the 16 addresses on William Boys Close, Colchester, CO4.
Against the CO4 postcode district average, it is £67k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mHazelmere Junior School
- 400mHazelmere Infant School and Nursery
- 400mRoach Vale Primary School
- 400mColchester Academy
- 2.5kmThe Gilberd School
- 2.5kmThe Trinity School
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Public Transport Nearby
Hythe (Essex) station is the nearest stop to 16, William Boys Close, Colchester at 1.2 kilometres away.
- 1.2kmHythe (Essex)
- 2.3kmColchester Town
- 2.8kmColchester
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

