Our Data Sources
56, Howards Croft, Colchester has 31 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in June 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2016.
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 56, Howards Croft, Colchester would be worth £530,590, with a potential rental value of £1,752 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £469,951, with a rental value of £1,552 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
56, Howards Croft, Colchester occupies a 400 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 37 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 35th largest.
Energy Efficiency
56, Howards Croft, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Feb 2016.
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
56, Howards Croft, Colchester last changed hands on 30th June 2021, selling for £508,000. 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 dropped by 9.8% since June 2021.
- Sold Jun 2021£508,000
- Sold Dec 2002£239,995
- Sold Nov 1998£64,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 167 sales of comparable properties within 740 metres of 56, Howards Croft, Colchester since 2021.
Most recently, 6, Bonita Walk, Colchester, CO4 6EJ, a freehold house, sold at £465,000 on the 9th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
- Sold Mar 2026£465,000 | 4 Bed House6, Bonita Walk, Colchester, CO4 6EJ6, Bonita Walk, Colchester, CO4 6EJ
- Sold Oct 2025£390,000 | 4 Bed House12, Maigold Avenue, Colchester, CO4 6EG12, Maigold Avenue, Colchester, CO4 6EG
- Sold Jun 2025£475,000 | 4 Bed House12, Sapphire Crescent, Colchester, CO4 6EH12, Sapphire Crescent, Colchester, CO4 6EH
- Sold Nov 2024£440,000 | 4 Bed House14, Cansend Road, Colchester, CO4 6AD14, Cansend Road, Colchester, CO4 6AD
- Sold Aug 2024£483,000 | 4 Bed House18, Maplehurst Road, Colchester, CO4 6BQ18, Maplehurst Road, Colchester, CO4 6BQ
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 £521,360, ranging from £258,781 to £708,506.
- 58 Howards Croft
4 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £478,531
- 66 Howards Croft
4 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £547,304
- 54 Howards Croft
5 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £607,679
- 70 Howards Croft
5 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £609,633
- 62 Howards Croft
5 Bed House | 37 m | Est. Value: £622,398
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 56, Howards Croft, Colchester as the 28th largest and the 27th most expensive of the 37 addresses on Howards Croft, Colchester, CO4.
Against the CO4 postcode district average, it is £193k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Myland Community Primary School400 m away
- Camulos Academy1.0 km away
- Queen Boudica Primary School1.2 km away
- The Trinity School1.9 km away
- The Gilberd School1.9 km away
- St Helena School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Colchester|1.6 km away
- Colchester Town|3.3 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|4.2 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.












