40, Elmcroft
40, Elmcroft
Description & Estimates
Public records show 40, Elmcroft, Colchester to be a modern freehold house with 645 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 247 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
40, Elmcroft, Colchester has an estimated sale value of £285,407 and an estimated rental value of £1,251 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Elmcroft, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7 lies in the borough of Tendring, within the CO7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
40, Elmcroft, Colchester has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2016.
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 40, Elmcroft, Colchester would be worth £299,677, with a potential rental value of £1,313 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £265,429, with a rental value of £1,163 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 40, Elmcroft, Colchester has dropped by £3,435 (1.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £25 (2.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.3%.
Plot Size
40, Elmcroft, Colchester occupies a 247 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 25 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 14th largest.
Energy Efficiency
40, Elmcroft, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Apr 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
40, Elmcroft, Colchester last changed hands on 19th March 2021, selling for £265,000. 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 15.5% since March 2021.
- Sold Mar 2021£265,000
- Sold Mar 2017£270,000
- Sold Dec 1995£77,450
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 2.7 kilometres of 40, Elmcroft, Colchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 2, Meadow Close, Colchester, CO7 7HR, a leasehold house, sold at £190,000 on the 31st March 2025.
Read more about house prices in CO7.
•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 40, Elmcroft, Colchester as the 25th largest and the 25th most expensive of the 25 addresses on Elmcroft, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7.
Against the CO7 postcode district average, it is £110k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mElmstead Primary School
- 2.7kmSt George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley
- 3.1kmBroomgrove Infant School
- 3.9kmColchester Academy
- 6.2kmThe Gilberd School
- 6.3kmThe Trinity School
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Public Transport Nearby
Alresford (Essex) station is the nearest stop to 40, Elmcroft, Colchester at 3.4 kilometres away.
- 3.4kmAlresford (Essex)
- 4.0kmWivenhoe
- 4.5kmHythe (Essex)
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.
