Our Data Sources
173, Straight Road, Colchester has 31 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in April 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2021.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 173, Straight Road, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £741,302 and a rental value of £3,200 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £656,582 and £2,834 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 173, Straight Road, Colchester as measuring 651 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where all 8 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
173, Straight Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Oct 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 173, Straight Road, Colchester completed on 29th April 2022 at £700,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 1.9% over the period since April 2022.
- Sold Apr 2022£700,000
- Sold Oct 2016£550,000
- Sold Jun 1999£195,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2010 5 properties similar to 173, Straight Road, Colchester have sold within a radius of 590 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 20th December 2023, was 126, Straight Road, Colchester, CO3 9DL, a freehold house which sold for £810,000.
Read more about house prices in CO3.
- Sold Dec 2023£810,000 | 5 Bed House126, Straight Road, Colchester, CO3 9DL126, Straight Road, Colchester, CO3 9DL
- Sold Nov 2021£680,000 | 5 Bed HouseClifton House, Church Lane, Colchester, CO3 4AEClifton House, Church Lane, Colchester, CO3 4AE
- Sold Jul 2020£612,000 | 5 Bed House10, Cherry Row, Colchester, CO3 4DL10, Cherry Row, Colchester, CO3 4DL
- Sold Dec 2013£535,000 | 5 Bed House58, Heath Road, Colchester, CO3 4DJ58, Heath Road, Colchester, CO3 4DJ
- Sold Feb 2010£200,000 | 5 Bed House146, Straight Road, Colchester, CO3 9DT146, Straight Road, Colchester, CO3 9DT
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £416,796, ranging from £315,697 to £621,415.
- 173A Straight Road
3 Bed House | 27 m | Est. Value: £378,603
- 177 Straight Road
3 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £363,098
- 7 Oaklands Avenue
4 Bed House | 41 m | Est. Value: £393,706
- 179 Straight Road
4 Bed House | 44 m | Est. Value: £537,643
- 1 Oaklands Avenue
3 Bed House | 44 m | Est. Value: £357,287
Location Comparison
Of the 305 addresses on Straight Road, Colchester, CO3, 173, Straight Road, Colchester comes out as the 7th largest and the 6th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £328k more expensive than the average property across the CO3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester400 m away
- Home Farm Primary School600 m away
- Stanway Fiveways Primary School800 m away
- The Stanway School1.1 km away
- Philip Morant School and College1.2 km away
- Paxman Academy1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Colchester Town|3.5 km away
- Colchester|3.5 km away
- Marks Tey|4.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.





