Our Data Sources
38, Howards Croft, Colchester has 41 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in May 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2012.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
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 38, Howards Croft, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £698,451 and a rental value of £2,288 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £618,628 and £2,026 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 38, Howards Croft, Colchester as measuring 941 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where all 37 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
38, Howards Croft, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Jun 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 38, Howards Croft, Colchester completed on 18th May 2017 at £567,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 0.5% over the period since May 2017.
- Sold May 2017£567,500
- Sold Jan 2014£420,000
- Sold Jun 2001£300,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2010 16 properties similar to 38, Howards Croft, Colchester have sold within a radius of 710 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 26th March 2025, was 64, Howards Croft, Colchester, CO4 5FP, a freehold house which sold for £615,000.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
- Sold Mar 2025£615,000 | 5 Bed House64, Howards Croft, Colchester, CO4 5FP64, Howards Croft, Colchester, CO4 5FP
- Sold Jan 2023£640,000 | 5 Bed House3, Henry Villa Close, Colchester, CO4 5XP3, Henry Villa Close, Colchester, CO4 5XP
- Sold May 2021£645,000 | 5 Bed House59, Echelon Walk, Colchester, CO4 6BW59, Echelon Walk, Colchester, CO4 6BW
- Sold Apr 2021£685,000 | 5 Bed House4, Henry Villa Close, Colchester, CO4 5XP4, Henry Villa Close, Colchester, CO4 5XP
- Sold Nov 2020£620,000 | 5 Bed House12, Redora Lane, Colchester, CO4 6DP12, Redora Lane, Colchester, CO4 6DP
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 £538,746, ranging from £384,343 to £708,506.
- 36 Howards Croft
5 Bed House | 15 m | Est. Value: £680,753
- 40 Howards Croft
5 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £708,506
- Teesdale
4 Bed House | 35 m | Est. Value: £579,321
- 34 Howards Croft
4 Bed House | 42 m | Est. Value: £542,837
- 32 Howards Croft
4 Bed House | 45 m | Est. Value: £505,324
Location Comparison
Of the 37 addresses on Howards Croft, Colchester, CO4, 38, Howards Croft, Colchester comes out as the 3rd largest and the 3rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £353k more expensive than the average property across the CO4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Myland Community Primary School400 m away
- Camulos Academy1.0 km away
- Queen Boudica Primary School1.2 km away
- The Trinity School1.9 km away
- The Gilberd School1.9 km away
- St Helena School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Colchester|1.6 km away
- Colchester Town|3.3 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|4.2 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












