305, Straight Road
305, Straight Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 305, Straight Road, Colchester to be a mid-century freehold house with 1,322 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 426 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
305, Straight Road, Colchester has an estimated sale value of £477,743 and an estimated rental value of £2,089 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Straight Road, Colchester, CO3 lies in the borough of Colchester, within the CO3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
305, Straight Road, Colchester has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2009.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 305, Straight Road, Colchester would be worth £501,631, with a potential rental value of £2,193 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £444,301, with a rental value of £1,943 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 305, Straight Road, Colchester has dropped by £4,540 (1.0%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £45 (2.1%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.2%.
Plot Size
305, Straight Road, Colchester occupies a 426 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 6 other houses in this postcode, 5 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 3rd largest.
Energy Efficiency
305, Straight Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Mar 2009.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
305, Straight Road, Colchester last changed hands on 6th January 2023, selling for £510,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 2.4% since January 2023.
- Sold Jan 2023£510,000
- Sold Oct 2014£325,000
- Sold Oct 2009£247,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 650 metres of 305, Straight Road, Colchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 3, Stoneleigh Park, Colchester, CO3 9FA, a freehold house, sold at £460,000 on the 17th November 2025.
Read more about house prices in CO3.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 305, Straight Road, Colchester as the 105th largest and the 84th most expensive of the 305 addresses on Straight Road, Colchester, CO3.
Against the CO3 postcode district average, it is £100k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mGosbecks Primary School
- 800mPrettygate Junior School
- 800mPrettygate Infant School
- 1.0kmPaxman Academy
- 1.2kmPhilip Morant School and College
- 1.4kmThe Stanway School
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Public Transport Nearby
Colchester Town station is the nearest stop to 305, Straight Road, Colchester at 3.5 kilometres away.
- 3.5kmColchester Town
- 3.7kmColchester
- 5.0kmHythe (Essex)
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
