Our Data Sources
5, Long Acre, Colchester has 31 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in August 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2017.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 5, Long Acre, Colchester would be worth £304,155, with a potential rental value of £1,323 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £269,394, with a rental value of £1,172 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
5, Long Acre, Colchester occupies a 273 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 10 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 7th largest.
Energy Efficiency
5, Long Acre, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Mar 2017.
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
5, Long Acre, Colchester last changed hands on 30th August 2017, selling for £270,000. 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 9.1% since August 2017.
- Sold Aug 2017£270,000
- Sold Feb 2009£168,000
- Sold Jun 1999£81,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 64 sales of comparable properties within 600 metres of 5, Long Acre, Colchester since 2013.
Most recently, 19, Three Crowns Road, Colchester, CO4 5AD, a freehold house, sold at £300,000 on the 17th December 2025.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
- Sold Dec 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House19, Three Crowns Road, Colchester, CO4 5AD19, Three Crowns Road, Colchester, CO4 5AD
- Sold Nov 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed House46, Prior Way, Colchester, CO4 5DH46, Prior Way, Colchester, CO4 5DH
- Sold Jun 2025£278,000 | 2 Bed House26, Prior Way, Colchester, CO4 5DQ26, Prior Way, Colchester, CO4 5DQ
- Sold May 2025£285,000 | 3 Bed House36, Bergholt Road, Colchester, CO4 5AB36, Bergholt Road, Colchester, CO4 5AB
- Sold May 2025£242,000 | 2 Bed House5, Chiltern Close, Colchester, CO1 1ZS5, Chiltern Close, Colchester, CO1 1ZS
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 £290,880, ranging from £237,253 to £348,146.
- 4 Long Acre
3 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £308,434
- 6 Long Acre
3 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £348,146
- 3 Long Acre
2 Bed House | 22 m | Est. Value: £287,150
- 123 Bergholt Road
2 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £250,020
- 121 Bergholt Road
3 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £281,715
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 5, Long Acre, Colchester as the 6th largest and the 6th most expensive of the 10 addresses on Long Acre, Colchester, CO4.
Against the CO4 postcode district average, it is £22k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Queen Boudica Primary School600 m away
- North Primary School and Nursery900 m away
- Myland Community Primary School1.1 km away
- St Helena School900 m away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School1.9 km away
- The Trinity School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Colchester|300 m away
- Colchester Town|2.1 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|3.2 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












