4, Penguin Parade
4, Penguin Parade
Description & Estimates
Public records show 4, Penguin Parade, Colchester to be a modern freehold house with 688 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 169 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
4, Penguin Parade, Colchester has an estimated sale value of £297,793 and an estimated rental value of £1,706 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Penguin Parade, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 lies in the borough of Colchester, within the CO3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
4, Penguin Parade, Colchester has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 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 4, Penguin Parade, Colchester would be worth £312,683, with a potential rental value of £1,791 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £276,948, with a rental value of £1,586 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 4, Penguin Parade, Colchester has moved down by £2,664 (0.9%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £37 (2.2%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.9%.
Plot Size
4, Penguin Parade, Colchester occupies a 169 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 62 other houses in this postcode, 48 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 36th largest.
Energy Efficiency
4, Penguin Parade, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Jun 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
4, Penguin Parade, Colchester last changed hands on 11th October 2023, selling for £310,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 0.5% since October 2023.
- Sold Oct 2023£310,000
- Sold Jun 2018£260,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 1.0 kilometres of 4, Penguin Parade, Colchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 10, Penguin Parade, Colchester, CO3 8BU, a freehold house, sold at £300,000 on the 9th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in CO3.
- Sold Mar 2026£300,000 | 3 Bed House10, Penguin Parade, Colchester, CO3 8BU10, Penguin Parade, Colchester, CO3 8BU
- Sold Feb 2025£290,000 | 3 Bed House5, Giraffe Row, Colchester, CO3 8DB5, Giraffe Row, Colchester, CO3 8DB
- Sold Feb 2025£310,000 | 3 Bed House15, Cheetah Chase, Colchester, CO3 8DA15, Cheetah Chase, Colchester, CO3 8DA
•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 4, Penguin Parade, Colchester as the 41st largest and the 41st most expensive of the 68 addresses on Penguin Parade, Stanway, Colchester, CO3.
Against the CO3 postcode district average, it is £80k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.1kmLakelands Primary School
- 1.3kmStanway Primary School
- 1.7kmHoly Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham
- 1.4kmThe Stanway School
- 3.6kmPhilip Morant School and College
- 3.7kmSt Benedict's Catholic College
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Public Transport Nearby
Marks Tey station is the nearest stop to 4, Penguin Parade, Colchester at 2.7 kilometres away.
- 2.7kmMarks Tey
- 5.2kmColchester
- 5.7kmColchester Town
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show standard broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Standard broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
