42, Papillon Road
42, Papillon Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 42, Papillon Road, Colchester to be a period freehold house with 731 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 96.1 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
42, Papillon Road, Colchester has an estimated sale value of £277,800 and an estimated rental value of £1,586 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Papillon Road, Colchester, CO3 lies in the borough of Colchester, within the CO3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Papillon Road, Colchester has 3 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2020.
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 42, Papillon Road, Colchester would be worth £291,690, with a potential rental value of £1,665 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £258,354, with a rental value of £1,475 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 42, Papillon Road, Colchester has decreased by £2,485 (0.9%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £34 (2.2%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.9%.
Plot Size
42, Papillon Road, Colchester occupies a 96 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 39 other houses in this postcode, 21 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 9th largest.
Energy Efficiency
42, Papillon Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Oct 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
42, Papillon Road, Colchester last changed hands on 4th December 2020, selling for £165,000. 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 29.4% since December 2020.
- Sold Dec 2020£165,000
- Sold Mar 2015£215,000
- Sold May 2013£160,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 530 metres of 42, Papillon Road, Colchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 56, Manor Road, Colchester, CO3 3LY, a freehold house, sold at £295,000 on the 25th September 2025.
Read more about house prices in CO3.
•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 42, Papillon Road, Colchester as the 31st largest and the 31st most expensive of the 50 addresses on Papillon Road, Colchester, CO3.
Against the CO3 postcode district average, it is £100k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mSt John's Green Primary School
- 800mHamilton Primary School
- 800mNorth Primary School and Nursery
- 300mColchester Royal Grammar School
- 700mSt Helena School
- 1.1kmSt Benedict's Catholic College
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Public Transport Nearby
Colchester Town station is the nearest stop to 42, Papillon Road, Colchester at 1.0 kilometres away.
- 1.0kmColchester Town
- 1.3kmColchester
- 2.6kmHythe (Essex)
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
