85 Defoe Crescent
CO4 5LQ
- Terraced
- Freehold
- 3 bedrooms (estimate)
- 840 sq ft
- EPC F
What comparable sales show
Strong match£308,000
Range £271,000 to £345,000 · £367 per sq ft
Since last sale
+£40,500
+15.1% since Dec 2024, +7.6% a year
Rank in CO4 5LQ
5th of 36
Postcode average £260,111
From completed sales of similar homes nearby, adjusted for floor area. It cannot see condition, layout or recent work, so it is not a valuation.
In short
85 Defoe Crescent is a 3 bedroom freehold terraced in CO4 of about 840 sq ft.
Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £271,000 to £345,000, about £308,000 in the middle.
That makes it the 5th highest of the 36 homes we can compare in CO4 5LQ, where the middle figure averages £260,111.
It last sold for £267,500 in December 2024; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £40,500 since, roughly +7.6% a year.
Across Colchester, average prices fell 1.4% in the year to August 2026.
Where in the range would yours sell?
Condition and improvements usually decide it, and only someone who sees the home can say.
Lower end
£271,000
Middle
£308,000
Upper end
£345,000
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Defoe Crescent at a glance
Completed sales on the road in the last two years
Sales
6
Average price
£310k
Average size
891 sq ft
Per sq ft
£353
Price range
£268k to £380k
Sale history
Every sale of this home registered with HM Land Registry since 1995
| Sold | Price paid | Change | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | £267,500 | First sale | – |
Homes in CO4 5LQ
Ranked by what comparable sales show. Choose one to see its page.
- 47 Defoe CrescentSemi-detachedSold Apr 2023 for £350k£341,000#1
- 7 Defoe CrescentSemi-detachedSold Jul 2018 for £275k£321,000#2
- 13 Defoe CrescentSemi-detachedSold Jul 2015 for £216k£312,000#3
- 113 Defoe CrescentTerracedSold Jul 2020 for £262k£311,000#4
- 85 Defoe Crescent (this home)Terraced · 3 bed · 840 sq ftSold Dec 2024 for £268k£308,000#5
- 9 Defoe CrescentSemi-detachedSold Dec 2002 for £126k£297,000#6
- 99 Defoe CrescentTerraced · 3 bed · 775 sq ftSold Aug 2025 for £300k£295,000#7
- 11 Defoe CrescentSemi-detachedSold Jun 2000 for £80k£293,000#8
- 21 Defoe CrescentSemi-detachedSold Oct 2013 for £175k£292,000#9
- 15 Defoe CrescentSemi-detachedSold Mar 2022 for £280k£289,000#10
- 67 Defoe CrescentTerracedSold Jan 1996 for £46k£283,000#11
- 1 Defoe CrescentSemi-detachedSold Sept 1998 for £59k£279,000#12
- 33 Defoe CrescentTerracedSold Apr 2015 for £185k£271,000#13
- 17 Defoe CrescentSemi-detachedSold Sept 2008 for £145k£267,000#14
- 107 Defoe CrescentTerracedSold Jul 2015 for £183k£264,000#15
- 59 Defoe CrescentSemi-detachedSold Mar 2023 for £270k£260,000#16
- 61 Defoe CrescentTerracedSold Jul 2015 for £180k£260,000#17
- 1a Defoe CrescentSemi-detachedSold Jun 2012 for £145k£258,000#18
- 31 Defoe CrescentTerracedSold Sept 1996 for £43k£257,000#19
- 109 Defoe CrescentSemi-detachedSold Jul 2010 for £142k£254,000#20
- 79 Defoe CrescentTerracedSold Aug 1999 for £56k£252,000#21
- 41 Defoe CrescentTerracedSold Jul 2001 for £72k£250,000#22
- 73 Defoe CrescentTerracedSold Aug 2010 for £142k£250,000#23
- 89 Defoe CrescentTerracedSold May 2011 for £140k£250,000#24
- 77 Defoe CrescentTerracedSold Jun 1999 for £52k£245,000#25
- 35 Defoe CrescentTerracedSold Sept 2003 for £105k£242,000#26
- 43 Defoe CrescentTerracedSold Apr 2006 for £134k£237,000#27
- 63 Defoe CrescentTerracedSold Jun 2004 for £119k£237,000#28
- 25 Defoe CrescentSemi-detachedSold Apr 2021 for £205k£236,000#29
- 49 Defoe CrescentTerracedSold Aug 2001 for £69k£234,000#30
- 55 Defoe CrescentTerracedSold Sept 2019 for £201k£231,000#31
- 111 Defoe CrescentTerracedSold Jan 2006 for £125k£226,000#32
- 57 Defoe CrescentTerracedSold Apr 2007 for £135k£225,000#33
- 65 Defoe CrescentTerracedSold Jul 1998 for £42k£213,000#34
- 75 Defoe CrescentTerracedSold Jun 2004 for £82k£164,000#35
- 69 Defoe CrescentTerracedSold Jul 2013 for £93k£160,000#36
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- 5 Defoe CrescentSemi-detachedSold Aug 2026 for £340k–
- 27 Defoe Crescent–
- 29 Defoe Crescent–
- 37 Defoe Crescent–
- 51 Defoe CrescentOtherSold Nov 2021 for £265k–
- 53 Defoe Crescent–
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- 91 Defoe Crescent–
- 95 Defoe Crescent–
- 97 Defoe Crescent–
- 103 Defoe Crescent–
- 105 Defoe Crescent–
- 115 Defoe Crescent–
- 117 Defoe Crescent–
- 119 Defoe Crescent–
The completed sales behind the figure
Similar homes nearby, registered with HM Land Registry. Choose one to see its page.
| Home | Price | Sold | Size | Per sq ft | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99 Defoe CrescentCO4 5LQ · Terraced | £300,000 | Aug 2025 | 775 sq ft | £387 | < 0.1 mi |
| 85 Defoe CrescentCO4 5LQ · Terraced | £267,500 | Dec 2024 | 840 sq ft | £319 | < 0.1 mi |
| 12 Nayland RoadCO4 5EG · Terraced | £295,000 | Aug 2025 | 764 sq ft | £386 | 0.2 mi |
| 26 Tranter DriveCO4 5FF · Terraced | £270,000 | Jun 2026 | 635 sq ft | £425 | 0.2 mi |
| 173 Mill RoadCO4 5LP · Terraced | £255,000 | Mar 2026 | 743 sq ft | £343 | 0.3 mi |
| 16 Birchwood DriveCO4 6AW · Terraced | £297,500 | Mar 2025 | 721 sq ft | £413 | 0.1 mi |
| 22 Dickenson RoadCO4 5BS · Terraced | £415,000 | Jan 2026 | 958 sq ft | £433 | 0.4 mi |
| 62 Dickenson RoadCO4 5BS · Terraced | £321,250 | May 2026 | 1,023 sq ft | £314 | 0.4 mi |
| 37 Nayland RoadCO4 5EG · Terraced | £177,500 | Jan 2026 | 635 sq ft | £279 | 0.2 mi |
| 20 Turner RoadCO4 5LB · Terraced | £247,500 | Oct 2025 | 689 sq ft | £359 | 0.3 mi |
| 4 Kolo WalkCO4 6ER · Terraced | £280,000 | Mar 2026 | 753 sq ft | £372 | 0.5 mi |
| 31 Dickenson RoadCO4 5BL · Terraced | £270,000 | Aug 2026 | 624 sq ft | £432 | 0.4 mi |
What buyers have paid in CO4
Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before
| Type | Sales | Average price | Average size | Per sq ft | On the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | 570 | £325,872 | 981 sq ft | £341 | −11.7% |
| Flats | 85 | £166,465 | 631 sq ft | £270 | −3.1% |
| Terraced | 133 | £282,148 | 848 sq ft | £342 | −0.6% |
| Semi-detached | 180 | £322,375 | 961 sq ft | £349 | −0.6% |
| Detached | 166 | £445,526 | 1,256 sq ft | £366 | −6.5% |
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Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of November 2023.
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