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£180,000Offers in excess of
1 bed1 bathTerraced
Bignell Croft, Highwoods, Colchester
Listed 15 Oct 2026
For saleReduced 14 Sept 2026
£180,000Offers in excess of
Bignell Croft, Highwoods, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9TX
1bedroom
1bathroom
Terracedtype
392sq ft
Freeholdtenure
Listed 1 Jul 2026 · price reduced 14 Sept 2026 · Colchester
How the price compares
This home£180,000£459 per sq ft
Median 1 bed in CO4£150k16 homes listed · £459 per sq ft
Difference+20%above the area median
Key features
- Terraced house
- One bedroom
- Well maintained throughout
- Perfect first home
- Ample loft storage space
- Private rear garden
- Close to amenities
- Allocated parking
About this home
Situated in the sought-after Highwoods area of North Colchester, this beautifully maintained freehold one-bedroom home is an ideal choice for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors looking for a property that's ready to move straight into.
The accommodation offers a bright and welcoming living space, a well-equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom, and a generous double bedroom, creating a comfortable and practical home with plenty of appeal.
A standout feature is the private rear garden, providing the perfect space to relax, entertain, or enjoy outdoor dining. The property also benefits from allocated parking for added convenience.
Highwoods remains one of Colchester's most popular residential locations, offering an excellent balance of green space, local amenities, and connectivity. Highwoods Country Park is just moments away, while Colchester General Hospital, local shops, and everyday amenities are all within easy reach. Commuters will appreciate the excellent access to the A12 and nearby Park & Ride services providing convenient links into Colchester city centre.
Families and future buyers alike will value the property's catchment for the highly regarded Gilberd School and Highwoods Community Primary School.
Combining a desirable North Colchester location, private garden, freehold ownership, and excellent transport links, this charming home offers an outstanding opportunity to step onto the property ladder in a thriving and well-connected area.
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Property details
- Property type
- Terraced
- Size
- 392 sq ft / 36 sq m
- Council tax band
- B
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Allocated
- Garden
- Back garden
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Colchester Station1.7 mi
- Hythe Station1.9 mi
- Colchester Town Station2.1 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in CO4 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £320k · detached £425k · terraced £278k · flat £173k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Bignell Croft Colchester CO4 9TY | Semi-detached Freehold | 15 Jul 2025 | £217,000 |
| 39 Grantchester Court, Bignell Croft Colchester CO4 9TX | Flat Leasehold | 16 Jun 2025 | £150,000 |
| 49 Grantchester Court, Bignell Croft Colchester CO4 9TX | Flat Leasehold | 9 Jun 2025 | £158,000 |
| 5 Bignell Croft Colchester CO4 9TX | Terraced Freehold | 5 Mar 2025 | £287,500 |
| 7 Bignell Croft Colchester CO4 9TX | Semi-detached Freehold | 19 Aug 2024 | £275,000 |
| 22 Bignell Croft Colchester CO4 9TY | Terraced Freehold | 16 May 2024 | £245,000 |
| 19 Bignell Croft Colchester CO4 9TX | Terraced Freehold | 3 May 2024 | £180,000 |
| 36 Bignell Croft Colchester CO4 9TY | Terraced Freehold | 29 Apr 2024 | £237,000 |
| 56 Grantchester Court, Bignell Croft Colchester CO4 9TY | Flat Leasehold | 1 Feb 2024 | £130,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CO4
Buying costs
Monthly repayment£900£18,000 deposit · £162,000 loan
Stamp Duty£1,100England rates
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Harris + Wood, Chesterwell on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 1 Jul 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 14/09/2026.
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