Our Data Sources
The Birches, Colchester has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2025.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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 The Birches, Colchester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £490,607 and a rental value of £1,867 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £434,538 and a rental value of £1,654 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, The Birches, Colchester sits on a plot of 1,922 m2.
We have plot size data on 19 out of 23 other houses in the postcode and The Birches, Colchester sits on the 4th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
The Birches, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 May 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has some double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, The Birches, Colchester was last sold on 14th January 2000 for £165,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
- Sold Jan 2000£165,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 125 sales of properties similar to The Birches, Colchester within a radius of 1.3 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 2, Broad Oaks Park, Colchester, CO4 0JX, a freehold house which sold for £415,000 on the 30th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in CO7.
- Sold Jan 2026£415,000 | 4 Bed House2, Broad Oaks Park, Colchester, CO4 0JX2, Broad Oaks Park, Colchester, CO4 0JX
- Sold Oct 2022£540,000 | 4 Bed House24, Green Lane, Colchester, CO4 0JA24, Green Lane, Colchester, CO4 0JA
- Sold Mar 2021£314,000 | 4 Bed House173, St. Johns Road, Colchester, CO4 0JG173, St. Johns Road, Colchester, CO4 0JG
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Fox Street, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7 has a total of 48 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, The Birches, Colchester is the 23rd largest and the 19th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £73k more expensive than the average property in CO7.
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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
According to recent data from Ofcom, there is poor internet coverage in this area which may result in poor or no internet connectivity.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none 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.
