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Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 294, Straight Road, Colchester is £289,668 and the estimated rental value is £1,731 per month.
Straight Road, Colchester, CO3 is located in the borough of Colchester within the CO3 postal district.
294, Straight Road, Colchester has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2014.
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.
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 294, Straight Road, Colchester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £304,151 and a rental value of £1,817 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £269,391 and a rental value of £1,610 per month.
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 294, Straight Road, Colchester has dropped by £2,591 (0.9%), while its estimated rental value has risen by £38 per month (2.2%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 7.2%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 294, Straight Road, Colchester sits on a plot of 390 m2.
We have plot size data on 37 out of 43 other houses in the postcode and 294, Straight Road, Colchester sits on the 17th largest plot.
294, Straight Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Feb 2014.
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, 294, Straight Road, Colchester was last sold on 10th August 2012 for £192,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since August 2012, the market for similar properties has risen by 77.1%.
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 294, Straight Road, Colchester within a radius of 640 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 10, Hastings Road, Colchester, CO3 4SD, a freehold house which sold for £270,000 on the 12th December 2025.
Read more about house prices in CO3.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Straight Road, Colchester, CO3 has a total of 305 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 294, Straight Road, Colchester is the 248th largest and the 247th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £88k less expensive than the average property in CO3.
The closest station to 294, Straight Road, Colchester is Colchester Town station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
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.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 294, Straight Road, Colchester, 52.8% of property is privately owned outright and 37.6% is privately owned with a mortgage.
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 294, Straight Road, Colchester, 18.2% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 35.3% 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 294, Straight Road, Colchester, the average age was 45.6 and the most common age was 52.
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 294, Straight Road, Colchester, 1.0% 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 294, Straight Road, Colchester, there are an average of 1.7 cars per household.
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