Our Data Sources
Hillcrest, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from July 2007 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2022.
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.
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 Hillcrest, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £462,624 and a rental value of £2,052 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £409,752 and £1,817 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Hillcrest, Colchester as measuring 640 m2.
That makes it the 17th largest plot in the postcode, where 19 of the 23 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Hillcrest, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Sep 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 Hillcrest, Colchester completed on 11th July 2007 at £351,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 49.0% over the period since July 2007.
- Sold Jul 2007£351,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 32 properties similar to Hillcrest, Colchester have sold within a radius of 1.7 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 20th March 2025, was 40, St. Johns Close, Colchester, CO4 0HP, a freehold house which sold for £392,000.
Read more about house prices in CO7.
- Sold Mar 2025£392,000 | 5 Bed House40, St. Johns Close, Colchester, CO4 0HP40, St. Johns Close, Colchester, CO4 0HP
- Sold Jan 2022£732,500 | 5 Bed HouseMoze Hall, Fox Street, Colchester, CO7 7PPMoze Hall, Fox Street, Colchester, CO7 7PP
- Sold Jul 2021£456,000 | 5 Bed House505C, Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 9HD505C, Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 9HD
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 48 addresses on Fox Street, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7, Hillcrest, Colchester comes out as the 8th largest and the 22nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £46k more expensive than the average property across the CO7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester1.4 km away
- Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.4 km away
- Roach Vale Primary School1.5 km away
- Colchester Academy1.8 km away
- The Gilberd School2.2 km away
- The Trinity School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Hythe (Essex)|3.1 km away
- Colchester|3.9 km away
- Colchester Town|4.0 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.
