4, Lexden Grove, CO3 4BP

4 Lexden Grove is a 115 m² / 1,238 sq ft detached home in Colchester. It sold for £420,000 in June 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £524k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £406k to £547k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jun 2016 £420,000 11.9% 10.6%
Oct 2012 £280,000 na na
Internal area
115 square metres (1,238 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,652 per square metre (£339 per square foot) in Jun 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,561 per square metre (£424 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jun 2016 £420,000 £3,652 £524,464 £4,561
Oct 2012 £280,000 £2,435 £452,635 £3,936

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 115 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £524,464. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Colchester are now selling for between £3,530 and £4,760 per square metre (£327 and £442 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 115 m², this implies a valuation between £406,000 and £547,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
306 square metres (3,294 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
01 August 2012 - energy performance certificate grade F
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
115 sqm (1,238 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated at rafters. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

4 Lexden Grove is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £524,464.
  • Based on an internal area of 115 m² and recent prices in Colchester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £406,000 to £547,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 4 Lexden Grove last sold for £420,000 in June 2016.

HouseMetric shows 4 Lexden Grove as 115 m² (1,238 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is F, from an inspection dated 01 August 2012. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 4 Lexden Grove was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

4 Lexden Grove is in postcode CO3 4BP, in Colchester. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Lexden Grove, CO3 4BP or analysis of the Colchester property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.