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4 bed house for sale Mellor Chase, Colchester, CO3

POA

£425,000

Added on 09/10/2026

Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £393 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band D £2,283 a year

Key features

Four-bedroom detached family home with approximately 1,082 sq ft of accommodation
Refitted kitchen/diner with breakfast bar, built-in appliances and French doors to the garden
Generous 19ft sitting room with French doors to the rear
Contemporary family bathroom and ground floor cloakroom
Enclosed rear garden
Driveway parking and a single garage

About this property

A beautifully presented four-bedroom detached home in West Colchester.

A home that feels every bit as good inside as its smart, well-kept exterior suggests.

This four-bedroom detached house on Mellor Chase has been thoughtfully updated throughout. At its heart is a refitted kitchen/diner that opens straight onto the garden, the kind of room where family life naturally gathers. Add a full-depth sitting room, four bedrooms, a contemporary bathroom, a driveway, a garage and an enclosed rear garden, and this is a home that ticks a great many boxes. It offers just over 1,080 sq ft of accommodation and is ready to move straight into.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band D £2,283 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,522
Band B

£1,776
Band C

£2,029
Band D

This home: £2,283
Band E

£2,790
Band F

£3,297
Band G

£3,805
Band H

£4,566

This home is in band D, which costs £2,283 a year in Colchester for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Colchester, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

75 comparables · within 3 miles

Cheaper than 65% of the 4-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £425,000 Median £475,000 · £350,000 – £780,000

Per square foot

£393 28% over

4-bed houses nearby £307

Against sold prices

9% over

CO3 sold median £362 / sq ft, 1,002 sales

Compared with 75 4-bed houses for sale within 3 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in CO3 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in CO3 →

Location

Mellor Chase, Colchester, CO3

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £425,000

£212k £638k

Deposit10% £43,000

£0 £425k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £382,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £85,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
9, Mellor Chase Detached	Detached	Feb 2025	635 sq ft £543/sq ft	635 sq ft	£543	£345,000
17, Mellor Chase Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Sept 2021	667 sq ft £412/sq ft	667 sq ft	£412	£275,000
11, Mellor Chase Detached	Detached	Jun 2021	850 sq ft £376/sq ft	850 sq ft	£376	£320,000
11, Mellor Chase Detached	Detached	May 2019	850 sq ft £312/sq ft	850 sq ft	£312	£265,000
17, Mellor Chase Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Apr 2019	667 sq ft £367/sq ft	667 sq ft	£367	£245,000
4, Mellor Chase Detached	Detached	Oct 2018	1,076 sq ft £316/sq ft	1,076 sq ft	£316	£340,000
14, Mellor Chase Detached	Detached	May 2017	1,302 sq ft £280/sq ft	1,302 sq ft	£280	£365,000
7, Mellor Chase Detached	Detached	Mar 2012	1,066 sq ft £199/sq ft	1,066 sq ft	£199	£212,000