1-3 Crouch Street, Colchester, CO3 3EN
colchester@durdenandhunt.co.uk • 01206 986 959

Our Colchester team specialises in the sale and letting of exceptional homes across Colchester and Suffolk.

Defined by in-depth local knowledge, a highly personalised approach and a commitment to outstanding customer service, we provide a seamless service tailored to each client. We carefully align every property with the right buyer or tenant, ensuring a considered and confident experience throughout.

As Britain’s oldest recorded city, Colchester combines rich heritage with modern living, making it popular with families, professionals and commuters alike. The city is home to highly regarded schools, including Colchester County High School for Girls, Colchester Royal Grammar School, The Gilberd School and St Mary’s School, while the University of Essex adds to its vibrant academic character.

Fast trains to London Liverpool Street and easy access to the A12 make Colchester especially attractive to commuters and investors. Property ranges from period homes to contemporary developments, complemented by renowned local landmarks including Colchester Castle, Colchester Zoo, the Roman Wall and Jumbo Water Tower. Residents also enjoy a strong mix of shopping, dining and culture, with destinations such as the Mercury Theatre and Firstsite. When buying or selling in Colchester, our expert team are here to guide you at every step.

“Having dedicated the past 15 years to the Colchester property market, I have developed a deep understanding of what distinguishes each neighbourhood. From the historic character of Colchester city centre to the riverside charm of Wivenhoe and the established, family-focused avenues of Lexden, our team takes pride in guiding clients through every stage of their journey, whether buying, selling or letting.” Richard Baker, Colchester Branch Partner & Head of Lettings

We have decided to sell through Durden & Hunt. The attention to detail from James at the Colchester Office has been first class.I would highly recommend him and this company to my friends and family.
Michael Tant

We had an outstanding experience, specifically thanks to Amanda. She was incredibly professional, helpful, and kind throughout the entire process
Saikumar Kvn

We would like to say a massive thank you to Amanda for all the help she has provided as our Sales Progressor. Amanda took on the sale of our property after a couple of months after an agent left and quickly got up to speed with the latest progress. Her communication with us was clear, concise and al…
Rachel Voce

I was looked after by the team from the onset. I can't thank Alex enough for his support in finding the most beautiful home. He was extremely helpful and such a pleasant person to talk to. Then there's Samantha who did everything else leading to my move. Samantha kept me updated, was quick with resp…
Deepa Begum

Couldn’t recommend enough! I encountered quite a few issues relating to the sale of my property which was sold August 2025. Amanda took over my file in November when there was a lot of issues with my management company and all I can say is she is such a breath of fresh air compared to other estate a…
Lauren Whitman

I had a great experience with Dudren Hunt. From the moment I walked into the office until all the procedures were completed, everything went smoothly. Anya was extremely helpful, professional, and supportive throughout the whole process. She made everything clear and easy, and her friendly attitude…
iFrasx

We have decided to sell through Durden & Hunt. The attention to detail from James at the Colchester Office has been first class.I would highly recommend him and this company to my friends and family.
Michael Tant

We had an outstanding experience, specifically thanks to Amanda. She was incredibly professional, helpful, and kind throughout the entire process
Saikumar Kvn

We would like to say a massive thank you to Amanda for all the help she has provided as our Sales Progressor. Amanda took on the sale of our property after a couple of months after an agent left and quickly got up to speed with the latest progress. Her communication with us was clear, concise and al…
Rachel Voce

I was looked after by the team from the onset. I can't thank Alex enough for his support in finding the most beautiful home. He was extremely helpful and such a pleasant person to talk to. Then there's Samantha who did everything else leading to my move. Samantha kept me updated, was quick with resp…
Deepa Begum

Couldn’t recommend enough! I encountered quite a few issues relating to the sale of my property which was sold August 2025. Amanda took over my file in November when there was a lot of issues with my management company and all I can say is she is such a breath of fresh air compared to other estate a…
Lauren Whitman

I had a great experience with Dudren Hunt. From the moment I walked into the office until all the procedures were completed, everything went smoothly. Anya was extremely helpful, professional, and supportive throughout the whole process. She made everything clear and easy, and her friendly attitude…
iFrasx

We have decided to sell through Durden & Hunt. The attention to detail from James at the Colchester Office has been first class.I would highly recommend him and this company to my friends and family.
Michael Tant

We had an outstanding experience, specifically thanks to Amanda. She was incredibly professional, helpful, and kind throughout the entire process
Saikumar Kvn

We would like to say a massive thank you to Amanda for all the help she has provided as our Sales Progressor. Amanda took on the sale of our property after a couple of months after an agent left and quickly got up to speed with the latest progress. Her communication with us was clear, concise and al…
Rachel Voce

I was looked after by the team from the onset. I can't thank Alex enough for his support in finding the most beautiful home. He was extremely helpful and such a pleasant person to talk to. Then there's Samantha who did everything else leading to my move. Samantha kept me updated, was quick with resp…
Deepa Begum

Couldn’t recommend enough! I encountered quite a few issues relating to the sale of my property which was sold August 2025. Amanda took over my file in November when there was a lot of issues with my management company and all I can say is she is such a breath of fresh air compared to other estate a…
Lauren Whitman

I had a great experience with Dudren Hunt. From the moment I walked into the office until all the procedures were completed, everything went smoothly. Anya was extremely helpful, professional, and supportive throughout the whole process. She made everything clear and easy, and her friendly attitude…
iFrasx