Our Data Sources
8, Hillcrest Cottages, Colchester has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2018.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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 8, Hillcrest Cottages, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £530,419 and a rental value of £1,863 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £469,800 and £1,650 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, Hillcrest Cottages, Colchester as measuring 518 m2.
That makes it the 9th largest plot in the postcode, where all 10 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
8, Hillcrest Cottages, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Sep 2018.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, LPG.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 8, Hillcrest Cottages, Colchester completed on 3rd August 2001 at £97,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
- Sold Aug 2001£97,500
- Sold Dec 2000£85,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 125 properties similar to 8, Hillcrest Cottages, Colchester have sold within a radius of 3.6 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 26th November 2025, was Hunters End, School Road, Colchester, CO4 5PB, a freehold house which sold for £490,000.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
- Sold Nov 2025£490,000 | 4 Bed HouseHunters End, School Road, Colchester, CO4 5PBHunters End, School Road, Colchester, CO4 5PB
- Sold Nov 2022£525,000 | 4 Bed House1, Hillcrest Cottages, Colchester, CO4 5QE1, Hillcrest Cottages, Colchester, CO4 5QE
- Sold Aug 2008£290,000 | 4 Bed House2, Hillcrest Cottages, Colchester, CO4 5QE2, Hillcrest Cottages, Colchester, CO4 5QE
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 10 addresses on Hillcrest Cottages, Langham, Colchester, CO4, 8, Hillcrest Cottages, Colchester comes out as the 2nd largest and the 2nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £193k more expensive than the average property across the CO4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Langham Primary Academy900 m away
- Boxted St Peter's Church of England School1.7 km away
- Stratford St Mary Primary School2.8 km away
- The Trinity School4.7 km away
- The Gilberd School4.7 km away
- East Bergholt High School6.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Colchester|6.9 km away
- Manningtree|7.1 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|7.8 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












