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3 bed house for sale Tower Street, Colchester, CO7

Asking price

£450,000

Added on 22/09/2026

Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Size: £232 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band C £2,017 a year

Key features

Detached period property
Sought-after location
Creek views
Garage and off-road parking
Substantial outbuildings
Large rear garden
Ground floor shower room/WC
Multiple reception rooms
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About this property

Occupying a prime position on the highly regarded Tower Street, this attractive 1920s detached home combines period character with thoughtful modern improvements, generous outdoor space and exceptional versatility. Enjoying lovely creek views and benefiting from rear access via Lime Street, the property offers a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully presented home with extensive outbuildings and excellent potential for guest accommodation or entertaining.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band C £2,017 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,513
Band B

£1,765
Band C

This home: £2,017
Band D

£2,270
Band E

£2,774
Band F

£3,278
Band G

£3,783
Band H

£4,539

This home is in band C, which costs £2,017 a year in Tendring for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Tendring, 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

This home

£232 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£354 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£259 / sq ft

£232 / sq ft

£440 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£232 per sq ft, below almost all recent sales in CO7 (£259–£440, 10th–90th percentile, 1,083 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 1,083 homes sold in CO7 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in CO7 →

Location

Tower Street, Colchester, CO7

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £450,000

£225k £675k

Deposit10% £45,000

£0 £450k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £405,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £90,000 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
54, Tower Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Feb 2026	807 sq ft £291/sq ft	807 sq ft	£291	£235,000
111, Tower Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Dec 2025	1,184 sq ft £232/sq ft	1,184 sq ft	£232	£275,000
63, Tower Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jun 2025	1,249 sq ft £280/sq ft	1,249 sq ft	£280	£350,000
120, Tower Street Terraced	Terraced	Dec 2022	829 sq ft £271/sq ft	829 sq ft	£271	£225,000
97, Tower Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Nov 2022	753 sq ft £372/sq ft	753 sq ft	£372	£280,000
50, Tower Street Detached	Detached	Nov 2022	1,012 sq ft £371/sq ft	1,012 sq ft	£371	£375,000
117, Tower Street Terraced	Terraced	Jun 2022	893 sq ft £266/sq ft	893 sq ft	£266	£238,000
54, Tower Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Oct 2021	807 sq ft £268/sq ft	807 sq ft	£268	£216,000