196, Old Heath Road
196, Old Heath Road
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, 196, Old Heath Road, Colchester is a period freehold house with 1,140 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 231 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 196, Old Heath Road, Colchester is £310,398 and the estimated rental value is £1,692 per month.
Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 is located in the borough of Colchester within the CO2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
196, Old Heath Road, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2022.
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.
Price Range & Condition
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 196, Old Heath Road, Colchester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £325,918 and a rental value of £1,777 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £288,670 and a rental value of £1,574 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 196, Old Heath Road, Colchester has dropped by £4,235 (1.4%), while its estimated rental value has risen by £39 per month (2.3%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 6.5%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 196, Old Heath Road, Colchester sits on a plot of 231 m2.
We have plot size data on 12 out of 18 other houses in the postcode and 196, Old Heath Road, Colchester sits on the 6th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
196, Old Heath Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Jun 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 196, Old Heath Road, Colchester was last sold on 27th January 2023 for £332,500 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since January 2023, the market for similar properties has risen by 2.5%.
- Sold Jan 2023£332,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 196, Old Heath Road, Colchester within a radius of 600 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 32, Whitehall Close, Colchester, CO2 8AW, a freehold house which sold for £305,000 on the 28th March 2025.
Read more about house prices in CO2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 has a total of 219 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 196, Old Heath Road, Colchester is the 32nd largest and the 90th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £27k more expensive than the average property in CO2.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mKendall Church of England Primary School
- 500mOld Heath Community Primary School
- 1.2kmSt. George's School
- 1.6kmThe Thomas Lord Audley School
- 2.5kmColchester Academy
- 2.9kmColchester Royal Grammar School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 196, Old Heath Road, Colchester is Hythe (Essex) station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- 1.3kmHythe (Essex)
- 1.9kmColchester Town
- 3.0kmWivenhoe
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

