138, Straight Road
138, Straight Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 138, Straight Road, Colchester to be a mid-century freehold house with 839 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 589 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
138, Straight Road, Colchester has an estimated sale value of £371,341 and an estimated rental value of £1,821 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Straight Road, Colchester, CO3 lies in the borough of Colchester, within the CO3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
138, Straight Road, Colchester has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 138, Straight Road, Colchester would be worth £389,908, with a potential rental value of £1,912 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £345,347, with a rental value of £1,694 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 138, Straight Road, Colchester has fallen by £3,322 (0.9%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £40 (2.2%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.9%.
Plot Size
138, Straight Road, Colchester occupies a 589 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 11 other houses in this postcode, 9 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 6th largest.
Energy Efficiency
138, Straight Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Dec 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
138, Straight Road, Colchester last changed hands on 16th May 2017, selling for £340,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 14.8% since May 2017.
- Sold May 2017£340,000
- Sold Jun 2007£262,500
- Sold Mar 2002£125,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 590 metres of 138, Straight Road, Colchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 7, Ambrose Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4JX, a freehold house, sold at £357,000 on the 18th November 2025.
Read more about house prices in CO3.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 138, Straight Road, Colchester as the 243rd largest and the 179th most expensive of the 305 addresses on Straight Road, Colchester, CO3.
Against the CO3 postcode district average, it is £6k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mSt Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
- 600mHome Farm Primary School
- 800mPrettygate Junior School
- 1.1kmThe Stanway School
- 1.1kmPhilip Morant School and College
- 1.3kmPaxman Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Colchester Town station is the nearest stop to 138, Straight Road, Colchester at 3.4 kilometres away.
- 3.4kmColchester Town
- 3.4kmColchester
- 5.0kmMarks Tey
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
