Our Data Sources
38, Straight Road, Colchester has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in March 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2020.
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
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 38, Straight Road, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £546,956 and a rental value of £2,460 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £484,446 and £2,179 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 38, Straight Road, Colchester as measuring 494 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where 18 of the 31 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
38, Straight Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Nov 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial secondary glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 38, Straight Road, Colchester completed on 15th March 2021 at £500,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 16.8% over the period since March 2021.
- Sold Mar 2021£500,000
- Sold Nov 2009£333,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2011 63 properties similar to 38, Straight Road, Colchester have sold within a radius of 680 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 19th December 2025, was 43, Marlowe Way, Colchester, CO3 4JP, a freehold house which sold for £464,000.
Read more about house prices in CO3.
- Sold Dec 2025£464,000 | 4 Bed House43, Marlowe Way, Colchester, CO3 4JP43, Marlowe Way, Colchester, CO3 4JP
- Sold Oct 2025£525,000 | 5 Bed House24, Nelson Road, Colchester, CO3 9AP24, Nelson Road, Colchester, CO3 9AP
- Sold Oct 2025£560,000 | 4 Bed House19, Rye Close, Colchester, CO3 0YP19, Rye Close, Colchester, CO3 0YP
- Sold Jul 2025£480,000 | 4 Bed House35, Chaucer Way, Colchester, CO3 4HE35, Chaucer Way, Colchester, CO3 4HE
- Sold Jul 2025£642,000 | 4 Bed House15, Marlowe Way, Colchester, CO3 4JP15, Marlowe Way, Colchester, CO3 4JP
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £282,092, ranging from £149,027 to £578,573.
- 42 Straight Road
3 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £304,193
- 34 Straight Road
3 Bed House | 22 m | Est. Value: £345,534
- 44 Straight Road
3 Bed House | 31 m | Est. Value: £285,002
- 32 Straight Road
4 Bed House | 33 m | Est. Value: £373,758
- 28C Straight Road
2 Bed Flat | 49 m | Est. Value: £149,027
Location Comparison
Of the 305 addresses on Straight Road, Colchester, CO3, 38, Straight Road, Colchester comes out as the 47th largest and the 59th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £143k more expensive than the average property across the CO3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils200 m away
- Home Farm Primary School300 m away
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester600 m away
- The Stanway School1.1 km away
- Philip Morant School and College1.5 km away
- St Benedict's Catholic College1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Colchester|3.1 km away
- Colchester Town|3.5 km away
- Marks Tey|4.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
