26 Howards Croft, Colchester, CO4 5FP is a freehold detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 1,658 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £687,432 , which equates to approximately £415 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Jan 1999 for £154,995. Since then, the value has increased by £532,437, representing a 343.5% increase, or approximately 12.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £687,432 is:

  • 9.9% higher than the average property price on Howards Croft
  • 12.9% higher than the average in the CO4 5FP postcode area
  • and 113.5% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 August 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO4 5FP

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
1658 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£687,432
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£415
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Howards Croft, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5FP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Aug 2017.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 52% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CO4 5FP

18 th / 36
Price Rank
13% higher than average
8 th / 24
Size Rank
9% bigger than average
20 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO4 5FP , this house's estimated value ranks 18th out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 20th out of 24 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£687,432
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+344 %
28 Jan 1999
£154,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1830 sq ft
sale price: £615,000
sale date: 26 Mar 2025
rooms: 8
size: 1647 sq ft
sale price: £587,500
sale date: 25 Jan 2021
rooms: 7
size: 1518 sq ft
sale price: £550,000
sale date: 13 Jan 2021
rooms: 7
size: 1674 sq ft
sale price: £316,000
sale date: 9 Sep 2003

Data Sources

The property at 26 Howards Croft, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5FP appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 28 Jan 1999. It also has a single Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) from 2 Aug 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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