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5 bed house for sale Romford Close, Colchester, CO4

Asking price

£500,000

Added on 20/10/2026

Type: Semi-detached
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Tenure: Freehold

Key features

Substantial & beautifully extended family home
Five bedrooms including exceptional principal suite
En-suite shower room & walk-in wardrobe to master
Stunning kitchen/breakfast room with feature island
Cosy snug with log burner
Versatile layout ideal for multi-generational living
Generous corner plot with large garden, raised patio and two outbuildings
Ample off-road parking & excellent A12/train links to London Liverpool Street

About this property

A substantial and versatile family home, occupying a generous corner plot and offering a wealth of living accommodation. Beautifully extended and thoughtfully arranged, this one-of-a-kind property provides the perfect balance of space, flexibility and character for modern family living.

The accommodation begins with a welcoming entrance hall, leading to a spacious bay-fronted lounge, separate dining room and an impressive modern kitchen/breakfast room centred around a striking island. Flowing seamlessly from the kitchen is a cosy snug complete with log burner, creating the ideal heart of the home. Further ground floor accommodation includes a utility room, shower room and a versatile fifth bedroom, ideal for multi-generational living, guests or those working from home.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,522
Band B

£1,776
Band C

£2,029
Band D

£2,283
Band E

£2,790
Band F

£3,297
Band G

£3,805
Band H

£4,566

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Colchester, 2026/27 bills run from £1,522 a year in band A to £4,566 in band H.

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.

Price guide

32 comparables · within 2.9 miles

Cheaper than 72% of the 5+ bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £500,000 Median £885,000 · £325,000 – £1,362,500

Compared with 32 5+ bed houses for sale within 2.9 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

Romford Close, Colchester, CO4

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £500,000

£250k £750k

Deposit10% £50,000

£0 £500k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £450,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £100,000 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
13, Romford Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jun 2026	1,195 sq ft £326/sq ft	1,195 sq ft	£326	£390,000
17a, Romford Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2023	689 sq ft £291/sq ft	689 sq ft	£291	£200,410
13, Romford Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Dec 2022	1,195 sq ft £314/sq ft	1,195 sq ft	£314	£375,000
40a, Romford Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2022	700 sq ft £264/sq ft	700 sq ft	£264	£185,000
1, Romford Close Detached	Detached	Jan 2020	1,216 sq ft £230/sq ft	1,216 sq ft	£230	£280,000
14, Romford Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Mar 2019	850 sq ft £292/sq ft	850 sq ft	£292	£248,000
27a, Romford Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jun 2018	n/a	n/a	n/a	£155,000
20, Romford Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Dec 2017	883 sq ft £261/sq ft	883 sq ft	£261	£230,000