Our Data Sources
42, Craven Drive, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
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 42, Craven Drive, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £441,917 and a rental value of £1,556 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £391,413 and £1,379 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 42, Craven Drive, Colchester as measuring 445 m2.
That makes it the 13th largest plot in the postcode, where all 50 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
42, Craven Drive, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Sep 2022.
The property is 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 42, Craven Drive, Colchester completed on 25th September 2023 at £450,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 2.3% over the period since September 2023.
- Sold Sep 2023£450,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2007 56 properties similar to 42, Craven Drive, Colchester have sold within a radius of 540 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 28th July 2025, was 47, Eastwood Drive, Colchester, CO4 9EB, a freehold house which sold for £537,000.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
- Sold Jul 2025£537,000 | 4 Bed House47, Eastwood Drive, Colchester, CO4 9EB47, Eastwood Drive, Colchester, CO4 9EB
- Sold May 2025£437,000 | 4 Bed House5, Arbour Way, Colchester, CO4 9BD5, Arbour Way, Colchester, CO4 9BD
- Sold Mar 2025£396,000 | 4 Bed House376, Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0EX376, Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0EX
- Sold Feb 2025£375,000 | 3 Bed House12, Arbour Way, Colchester, CO4 9BD12, Arbour Way, Colchester, CO4 9BD
- Sold Aug 2024£466,000 | 3 Bed House8, Chanterelle, Colchester, CO4 9RY8, Chanterelle, Colchester, CO4 9RY
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 £404,061, ranging from £307,395 to £521,566.
- 10 Craven Drive
4 Bed House | 24 m | Est. Value: £475,411
- 49 Craven Drive
4 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £521,566
- 57 Craven Drive
3 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £379,621
- 47 Craven Drive
4 Bed House | 26 m | Est. Value: £453,311
- 12 Craven Drive
3 Bed House | 32 m | Est. Value: £342,334
Location Comparison
Of the 50 addresses on Craven Drive, Colchester, CO4, 42, Craven Drive, Colchester comes out as the 22nd largest and the 12th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £112k more expensive than the average property across the CO4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester300 m away
- Highwoods Community Primary School500 m away
- Friars Grove Primary School700 m away
- The Gilberd School900 m away
- The Trinity School900 m away
- Colchester Academy1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Colchester|2.3 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|2.6 km away
- Colchester Town|2.8 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












