286, Harwich Road
286, Harwich Road
Description & Estimates







286, Harwich Road, Colchester is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 882 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 286, Harwich Road, Colchester is £314,493 and its rental estimate is £1,357 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 falls within the CO4 postal district, in the borough of Colchester.
Our Data Sources
286, Harwich Road, Colchester has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
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 286, Harwich Road, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £330,217 and a rental value of £1,425 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £292,478 and £1,262 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 286, Harwich Road, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value drop by £3,693 (1.2%) and its estimated rental value rise by £25 per month (1.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.2%.
Energy Efficiency
286, Harwich Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 Sep 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 286, Harwich Road, Colchester completed on 28th February 2014 at £180,000 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 71.9% over the period since February 2014.
- Sold Feb 2014£180,000
- Sold Apr 2007£169,995
- Sold Nov 1997£63,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 286, Harwich Road, Colchester have sold within a radius of 550 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 20th November 2025, was 288, Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3DL, a freehold house which sold for £325,000.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 346 addresses on Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4, 286, Harwich Road, Colchester comes out as the 112th largest and the 32nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £2k more expensive than the average property across the CO4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mParsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- 500mWillow Brook Primary School and Nursery
- 500mHazelmere Junior School
- 600mColchester Academy
- 2.4kmThe Gilberd School
- 2.4kmThe Trinity School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 286, Harwich Road, Colchester, the nearest station is Hythe (Essex), 1.2 kilometres away.
- 1.2kmHythe (Essex)
- 2.2kmColchester Town
- 2.6kmColchester
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

