3, Blackbird Close
3, Blackbird Close
Description & Estimates







Public records show 3, Blackbird Close, Colchester to be a modern freehold house with 1,216 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 160 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
3, Blackbird Close, Colchester has an estimated sale value of £380,069 and an estimated rental value of £2,036 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Blackbird Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 lies in the borough of Colchester, within the CO3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
3, Blackbird Close, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from April 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 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
In very good condition, we estimate 3, Blackbird Close, Colchester would be worth £399,072, with a potential rental value of £2,138 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £353,464, with a rental value of £1,894 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 3, Blackbird Close, Colchester has decreased by £3,612 (1.0%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £44 (2.1%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.4%.
Plot Size
3, Blackbird Close, Colchester occupies a 160 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 13 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 11th largest.
Energy Efficiency
3, Blackbird Close, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Apr 2018.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
3, Blackbird Close, Colchester last changed hands on 30th April 2018, selling for £304,950. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 21.5% since April 2018.
- Sold Apr 2018£304,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 890 metres of 3, Blackbird Close, Colchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 6, Blackbird Close, Colchester, CO3 8BG, a freehold house, sold at £380,000 on the 14th March 2025.
Read more about house prices in CO3.
- Sold Mar 2025£380,000 | 4 Bed House6, Blackbird Close, Colchester, CO3 8BG6, Blackbird Close, Colchester, CO3 8BG
- Sold Aug 2024£335,000 | 4 Bed HouseGracecot, Osprey Close, Colchester, CO3 8WAGracecot, Osprey Close, Colchester, CO3 8WA
- Sold Oct 2022£390,000 | 4 Bed House9, Blackbird Close, Colchester, CO3 8BG9, Blackbird Close, Colchester, CO3 8BG
•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 3, Blackbird Close, Colchester as the 8th largest and the 6th most expensive of the 13 addresses on Blackbird Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3.
Against the CO3 postcode district average, it is £3k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mLakelands Primary School
- 900mStanway Fiveways Primary School
- 1.0kmStanway Primary School
- 900mThe Stanway School
- 2.9kmPaxman Academy
- 3.0kmPhilip Morant School and College
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Public Transport Nearby
Marks Tey station is the nearest stop to 3, Blackbird Close, Colchester at 3.1 kilometres away.
- 3.1kmMarks Tey
- 5.0kmColchester
- 5.2kmColchester Town
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

