Our Data Sources
17, Birchwood Drive, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from May 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2018.
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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 17, Birchwood Drive, Colchester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £378,521 and a rental value of £1,536 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £335,261 and a rental value of £1,361 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 17, Birchwood Drive, Colchester sits on a plot of 247 m2.
We have plot size data on 31 out of 43 other houses in the postcode and 17, Birchwood Drive, Colchester sits on the 16th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
17, Birchwood Drive, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 May 2018.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 17, Birchwood Drive, Colchester was last sold on 31st May 2018 for £316,995 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since May 2018, the market for similar properties has risen by 16.2%.
- Sold May 2018£316,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 243 sales of properties similar to 17, Birchwood Drive, Colchester within a radius of 590 metres since 2018.
The most recent example is 15, Maplehurst Road, Colchester, CO4 6BQ, a freehold house which sold for £390,000 on the 6th February 2026.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
- Sold Feb 2026£390,000 | 3 Bed House15, Maplehurst Road, Colchester, CO4 6BQ15, Maplehurst Road, Colchester, CO4 6BQ
- Sold Oct 2025£365,000 | 3 Bed House2, Birchwood Drive, Colchester, CO4 6AW2, Birchwood Drive, Colchester, CO4 6AW
- Sold Oct 2025£575,000 | 3 Bed House71, Echelon Walk, Colchester, CO4 6BW71, Echelon Walk, Colchester, CO4 6BW
- Sold Aug 2025£367,000 | 3 Bed House21, Willow Crescent, Colchester, CO4 6AU21, Willow Crescent, Colchester, CO4 6AU
- Sold May 2025£365,000 | 3 Bed House6, Arthur Cross Square, Colchester, CO4 6BZ6, Arthur Cross Square, Colchester, CO4 6BZ
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £388,462, ranging from £207,198 to £579,660.
- 15 Maplehurst Road
3 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £367,213
- 14 Maplehurst Road
4 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £405,351
- 15 Birchwood Drive
3 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £373,935
- 42 Birchwood Drive
4 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £439,449
- 44 Birchwood Drive
4 Bed House | 22 m | Est. Value: £432,780
Location Comparison
Birchwood Drive, Colchester, CO4 has a total of 46 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 17, Birchwood Drive, Colchester is the 21st largest and the 26th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £48k more expensive than the average property in CO4.
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Schools Nearby
- Myland Community Primary School300 m away
- Camulos Academy600 m away
- Queen Boudica Primary School1.1 km away
- The Trinity School1.5 km away
- The Gilberd School1.5 km away
- St Helena School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Colchester|1.7 km away
- Colchester Town|3.3 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|4.0 km away
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.












