5, Shepherds Croft
5, Shepherds Croft
Description & Estimates
5, Shepherds Croft, Colchester is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 904 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 306 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, Shepherds Croft, Colchester is £333,948 and its rental estimate is £1,818 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Shepherds Croft, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 falls within the CO3 postal district, in the borough of Colchester.
Our Data Sources
5, Shepherds Croft, Colchester has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2016.
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 5, Shepherds Croft, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £350,645 and a rental value of £1,909 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £310,572 and £1,691 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, Shepherds Croft, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value fall by £2,987 (0.9%) and its estimated rental value move up by £40 per month (2.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.5%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Shepherds Croft, Colchester as measuring 306 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where all 12 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Shepherds Croft, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Mar 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
The most recent sale of 5, Shepherds Croft, Colchester completed on 28th August 2015 at £290,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 47.7% over the period since August 2015.
- Sold Aug 2015£290,000
- Sold Jan 2004£185,000
- Sold Apr 2000£105,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, Shepherds Croft, Colchester have sold within a radius of 620 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 23rd May 2025, was 87, New Farm Road, Colchester, CO3 0PG, a freehold house which sold for £295,000.
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
Of the 12 addresses on Shepherds Croft, Stanway, Colchester, CO3, 5, Shepherds Croft, Colchester comes out as the 12th largest and the 12th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £44k less expensive than the average property across the CO3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mStanway Fiveways Primary School
- 500mStanway Primary School
- 500mSt Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
- 300mThe Stanway School
- 1.9kmPhilip Morant School and College
- 2.1kmPaxman Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, Shepherds Croft, Colchester, the nearest station is Colchester, 3.8 kilometres away.
- 3.8kmColchester
- 4.1kmColchester Town
- 4.2kmMarks Tey
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
