Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2022 £1,475,000 22.2% 15.3%
Oct 2020 £1,000,000 -0.4% -2.4%
Jan 2008 £1,055,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Lexden Manor, Colvin Close.

Floorplan Lexden Manor
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Internal area
403 square metres (4,338 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,660 per square metre (£340 per square foot) in Sep 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,567 per square metre (£331 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2022 £1,475,000 £3,660 £1,437,317 £3,567
Oct 2020 £1,000,000 £2,481 £1,122,381 £2,785
Jan 2008 £1,055,000 £2,618 £1,857,754 £4,610

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 403 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 £1,437,317. 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 403 m², this implies a valuation between £1,423,000 and £1,918,000. 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
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
na
Plot size
1,191 square metres (12,820 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Lexden Manor Colvin Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 06/02/2021. It last appeared Oct 2021.
Photos:

There are 26 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in February 2021) for Lexden Manor Colvin Close.

Photos for Lexden Manor Colvin Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
December 2019 192337
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Lexden Manor, 8 Colvin Close, Colcheste
Description:
Conversion of existing building to 5 apartments. New extension to provide 4 new build 2 bedroom apartments.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
03 May 2022 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 11 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
403 sqm (4,338 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 400 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
25 July 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
414 sqm (4,456 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

Lexden Manor Colvin Close 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 £1,437,317.
  • Based on an internal area of 403 m² and recent prices in Colchester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,423,000 to £1,918,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Lexden Manor Colvin Close last sold for £1,475,000 in September 2022.

HouseMetric shows Lexden Manor Colvin Close as 403 m² (4,338 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 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 03 May 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

Lexden Manor Colvin Close is in postcode CO3 4BS, in Colchester. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Colvin Close, CO3 4BS 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.