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    42 Hills Crescent

    42, HILLS CRESCENT, COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, CO3 4NY

    This semi-detached freehold property on Hills Crescent last sold in November 1997 for £67,500. Based on price growth in the CO3 district since then, its estimated current value is £328,993 — placing it in the 55th percentile nationally and the 41st percentile within CO3. The property covers 70 m² (753 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £4,700 per m². The EPC rating is D, with a potential rating of B.

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    Type

    Semi-Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    753 sq ft

    70 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £67,500

    Nov 1997

    Estimated Valuation

    £328,993

    Est. £/sq ft

    £437/sq ft

    £4,700/m²

    Property Details

    TypeSemi-Detached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formDetached
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1967-1975
    Habitable rooms3
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentD
    EPC potentialB
    Floor area753 sq ft (70 m²)
    EPC dateApr 2023
    WallsCavity wall, filled cavity
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    21 Nov 1997

    £67,500

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£328,993
    Value per sq ft / m²£437/sq ft (£4,700/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    CO3 district percentile41st percentile
    National percentile55th percentile

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    District Context — CO3

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    CO3 covers the Colchester area in Essex, positioned in the southeast of England with good road and rail links to London and the wider region. It is a mixed community blending suburban residential neighbourhoods with a historic town centre, appealing to families, commuters, and professionals.

    Average Property Price - CO3

    £365,721

    61

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 31 Jul 2026

    Average Net Household Income - CO3

    £47,296

    82

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - CO3

    2.3%

    25

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - CO

    4.6%

    87

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

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