Our Data Sources
Shrub Cottage, Colchester has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2019.
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
In very good condition, we estimate Shrub Cottage, Colchester would be worth £422,892, with a potential rental value of £1,867 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £374,562, with a rental value of £1,654 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
Shrub Cottage, Colchester occupies a 512 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 13 other houses in this postcode, 11 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 4th largest.
Energy Efficiency
Shrub Cottage, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 31 Aug 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
Shrub Cottage, Colchester last changed hands on 5th November 2021, selling for £390,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 8.5% since November 2021.
- Sold Nov 2021£390,000
- Sold Apr 2006£245,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 52 sales of comparable properties within 2.6 kilometres of Shrub Cottage, Colchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Spring Cottage, Chapel Lane, Colchester, CO7 7AG, a freehold house, sold at £375,000 on the 28th March 2025.
Read more about house prices in CO7.
- Sold Mar 2025£375,000 | 4 Bed HouseSpring Cottage, Chapel Lane, Colchester, CO7 7AGSpring Cottage, Chapel Lane, Colchester, CO7 7AG
- Sold Nov 2024£380,000 | 4 Bed House17, Clacton Road, Colchester, CO7 7DA17, Clacton Road, Colchester, CO7 7DA
- Sold Jan 2023£450,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Conifers, Clacton Road, Colchester, CO7 7DAThe Conifers, Clacton Road, Colchester, CO7 7DA
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks Shrub Cottage, Colchester as the 22nd largest and the 33rd most expensive of the 68 addresses on Clacton Road, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7.
Against the CO7 postcode district average, it is £8k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Elmstead Primary School600 m away
- St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley2.7 km away
- Millfields Primary School2.9 km away
- Colchester Academy4.2 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School6.5 km away
- The Gilberd School6.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Alresford (Essex)|2.9 km away
- Wivenhoe|3.8 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|4.7 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












