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According to the public record, 178, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester is a mid-century freehold house with 624 ft2 of internal area.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 178, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester is £263,880 and the estimated rental value is £1,277 per month.
Mountbatten Drive, Colchester, CO2 is located in the borough of Colchester within the CO2 postal district.
178, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2012.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 178, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £277,074 and a rental value of £1,340 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £245,408 and a rental value of £1,187 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 178 Mountbatten Drive Colchester has decreased by an estimated £2,761 (1.0%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £20 per month (1.5%), giving an expected gross yield of 5.8%.
178, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 May 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to HM Land Registry, 178, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester was last sold on 28th November 2012 for £152,500 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since November 2012, the market for similar properties has risen 79.6%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 178, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester within a radius of 630 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 6, Clearwater, Colchester, CO2 8BU, a freehold house which sold for £260,000 on the 28th March 2025.
Read more about house prices in CO2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Mountbatten Drive, Colchester, CO2 has a total of 67 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 178, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester is the 62nd largest and the 62nd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £19k less expensive than the average property in CO2.
The closest station to 178, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester is Colchester Town station which is 1.6 kilometres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 178, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester, 30.5% of property is privately owned outright and 29.7% is privately rented.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 178, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester, 16.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 21.1% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 178, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester, the average age was 40 and the most common age was 32.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 178, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 178, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester, there are an average of 1.1 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.