6, Bignell Croft
6, Bignell Croft
Description & Estimates







6, Bignell Croft, Colchester is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 710 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 127 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 6, Bignell Croft, Colchester is £266,124 and its rental estimate is £1,319 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Bignell Croft, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 falls within the CO4 postal district, in the borough of Colchester.
Our Data Sources
6, Bignell Croft, Colchester has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2022.
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
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 6, Bignell Croft, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £279,430 and a rental value of £1,385 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £247,495 and £1,227 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 6, Bignell Croft, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value move down by £3,125 (1.2%) and its estimated rental value increase by £24 per month (1.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.9%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 6, Bignell Croft, Colchester as measuring 127 m2.
That makes it the 16th largest plot in the postcode, where 18 of the 23 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
6, Bignell Croft, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Aug 2022.
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 6, Bignell Croft, Colchester completed on 23rd August 2013 at £153,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 68.0% over the period since August 2013.
- Sold Aug 2013£153,000
- Sold Jul 2005£146,000
- Sold Jul 2002£120,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 6, Bignell Croft, Colchester have sold within a radius of 590 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 17th March 2026, was 48, Berkley Close, Colchester, CO4 9RR, a freehold house which sold for £300,000.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
- Sold Mar 2026£300,000 | 3 Bed House48, Berkley Close, Colchester, CO4 9RR48, Berkley Close, Colchester, CO4 9RR
- Sold May 2025£377,500 | 2 Bed House5, Bilsdale Close, Colchester, CO4 9RF5, Bilsdale Close, Colchester, CO4 9RF
- Sold Aug 2024£275,000 | 3 Bed House7, Bignell Croft, Colchester, CO4 9TX7, Bignell Croft, Colchester, CO4 9TX
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 79 addresses on Bignell Croft, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4, 6, Bignell Croft, Colchester comes out as the 11th largest and the 5th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £47k less expensive than the average property across the CO4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mSt John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester
- 700mBrinkley Grove Primary School
- 700mHighwoods Community Primary School
- 800mThe Gilberd School
- 800mThe Trinity School
- 2.1kmColchester Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 6, Bignell Croft, Colchester, the nearest station is Colchester, 2.6 kilometres away.
- 2.6kmColchester
- 2.9kmHythe (Essex)
- 3.2kmColchester Town
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.

