Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Feb 2021 £450,000 6.4% 4.9%
Dec 2013 £290,000 1.5% -1.2%
Mar 2005 New build New £255,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 50, Springham Drive.

Floorplan 50
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Internal area
125 square metres (1,345 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,600 per square metre (£334 per square foot) in Feb 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,183 per square metre (£389 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2021 £450,000 £3,600 £522,877 £4,183
Dec 2013 £290,000 £2,320 £472,107 £3,777
Mar 2005 £255,000 £2,040 £442,048 £3,536

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 125 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 £522,877. 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 £3,070 and £4,260 per square metre (£285 and £395 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 125 m², this implies a valuation between £384,000 and £532,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
242 square metres (2,605 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 50 Springham Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 19/08/2020. It last appeared Jan 2021.
Photos:

There are 22 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in August 2020) for 50 Springham Drive.

Photos for 50 Springham Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
October 2020 201988
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
50 Springham Drive, Colchester
Description:
Retrospective application for Bi-fold door installation replacing a window & wall & French door across a 3.8m span. Doors are grey.

Planning ref:
September 2020 201858
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
50 Springham Drive, Colchester
Description:
Lawful development certificate for a bi-fold door installed under permitted development with a steel beam above, between an existing window and a french door measuring a total span of 3.8 metres.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
29 November 2011 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
125 sqm (1,345 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

50 Springham Drive 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 £522,877.
  • Based on an internal area of 125 m² and recent prices in Colchester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £384,000 to £532,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 50 Springham Drive last sold for £450,000 in February 2021.

HouseMetric shows 50 Springham Drive as 125 m² (1,345 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 C, from an inspection dated 29 November 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 50 Springham Drive was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

50 Springham Drive is in postcode CO4 5FN, in Colchester. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Springham Drive, CO4 5FN 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 November 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.