73, Defoe Crescent
73, Defoe Crescent
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, 73, Defoe Crescent, Colchester is a freehold house that sits on a 312 m2 plot.
By comparing it to neighbours, we estimate that it is a period house with 864 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 73, Defoe Crescent, Colchester is £278,354 and the estimated rental value is £1,362 per month.
Defoe Crescent, Colchester, CO4 is located in the borough of Colchester within the CO4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
73, Defoe Crescent, Colchester has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2010 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 73, Defoe Crescent, Colchester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £292,272 and a rental value of £1,431 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £258,869 and a rental value of £1,267 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 73, Defoe Crescent, Colchester has decreased by £3,269 (1.2%), while its estimated rental value has grown by £25 per month (1.8%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 5.9%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 73, Defoe Crescent, Colchester sits on a plot of 312 m2.
We have plot size data on 47 out of 60 other houses in the postcode and 73, Defoe Crescent, Colchester sits on the 22nd largest plot.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 73, Defoe Crescent, Colchester was last sold on 6th August 2010 for £142,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since August 2010, the market for similar properties has risen by 71.8%.
- Sold Aug 2010£142,000
- Sold Jun 1999£55,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 73, Defoe Crescent, Colchester within a radius of 630 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 84, Defoe Crescent, Colchester, CO4 5LG, a freehold house which sold for £275,000 on the 7th March 2025.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Defoe Crescent, Colchester, CO4 has a total of 113 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 73, Defoe Crescent, Colchester is the 30th largest and the 41st most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £34k less expensive than the average property in CO4.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mMyland Community Primary School
- 700mCamulos Academy
- 1.0kmQueen Boudica Primary School
- 1.6kmThe Trinity School
- 1.6kmThe Gilberd School
- 2.2kmSt Helena School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 73, Defoe Crescent, Colchester is Colchester station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- 1.6kmColchester
- 3.2kmColchester Town
- 3.9kmHythe (Essex)
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

