Our Data Sources
3, Shears Crescent, Colchester has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2008 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the 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 3, Shears Crescent, Colchester would be worth £429,563, with a potential rental value of £1,702 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £380,470, with a rental value of £1,508 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
3, Shears Crescent, Colchester occupies a 299 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 23 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 20th largest.
Sold Prices
3, Shears Crescent, Colchester last changed hands on 11th January 2008, selling for £240,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 52.0% since January 2008.
- Sold Jan 2008£240,000
- Sold Jun 2000£117,000
- Sold May 1998£90,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 118 sales of comparable properties within 850 metres of 3, Shears Crescent, Colchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 15, Rainbow Road, Colchester, CO5 8RE, a freehold house, sold at £400,000 on the 9th July 2025.
Read more about house prices in CO5.
- Sold Jul 2025£400,000 | 3 Bed House15, Rainbow Road, Colchester, CO5 8RE15, Rainbow Road, Colchester, CO5 8RE
- 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
•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, Shears Crescent, Colchester as the 21st largest and the 21st most expensive of the 41 addresses on Shears Crescent, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5.
Against the CO5 postcode district average, it is £14k less expensive than the typical property.
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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
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.












