5, Port Lane
5, Port Lane
Description & Estimates







Public records show 5, Port Lane, Colchester to be a period freehold house with 527 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 68.2 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
5, Port Lane, Colchester has an estimated sale value of £182,945 and an estimated rental value of £1,030 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Port Lane, Colchester, CO1 lies in the borough of Colchester, within the CO1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, Port Lane, Colchester has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2010 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2021.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 5, Port Lane, Colchester would be worth £192,092, with a potential rental value of £1,081 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £170,139, with a rental value of £958 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 5, Port Lane, Colchester has dropped by £1,510 (0.8%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £21 (2.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.8%.
Plot Size
5, Port Lane, Colchester occupies a 68 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 25 other houses in this postcode, 18 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 18th largest.
Energy Efficiency
5, Port Lane, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Apr 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
5, Port Lane, Colchester last changed hands on 8th March 2010, selling for £120,000. 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 81.3% since March 2010.
- Sold Mar 2010£120,000
- Sold Aug 2005£114,200
- Sold May 2002£76,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 450 metres of 5, Port Lane, Colchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 4, Port Lane, Colchester, CO1 2JF, a freehold house, sold at £215,000 on the 14th November 2025.
Read more about house prices in CO1.
- Sold Nov 2025£215,000 | 2 Bed House4, Port Lane, Colchester, CO1 2JF4, Port Lane, Colchester, CO1 2JF
- Sold Jul 2025£172,000 | 2 Bed House14, New Park Street, Colchester, CO1 2NA14, New Park Street, Colchester, CO1 2NA
- Sold Jul 2025£153,000 | 2 Bed House31, New Park Street, Colchester, CO1 2NA31, New Park Street, Colchester, CO1 2NA
•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 5, Port Lane, Colchester as the 85th largest and the 86th most expensive of the 96 addresses on Port Lane, Colchester, CO1.
Against the CO1 postcode district average, it is £51k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mKendall Church of England Primary School
- 800mSt. George's School
- 900mSt Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
- 1.8kmColchester Academy
- 2.0kmThe Thomas Lord Audley School
- 2.2kmColchester Royal Grammar School
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Public Transport Nearby
Hythe (Essex) station is the nearest stop to 5, Port Lane, Colchester at 600 metres away.
- 600mHythe (Essex)
- 1.0kmColchester Town
- 2.5kmColchester
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.

