Our Data Sources
70, Straight Road, Colchester has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in April 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2023.
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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
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 70, Straight Road, Colchester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £484,578 and a rental value of £2,235 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £429,198 and a rental value of £1,980 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 70, Straight Road, Colchester sits on a plot of 422 m2.
We have plot size data on 18 out of 31 other houses in the postcode and 70, Straight Road, Colchester sits on the 6th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
70, Straight Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Oct 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 70, Straight Road, Colchester was last sold on 26th April 2017 for £428,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since April 2017, the market for similar properties has risen by 24.9%.
- Sold Apr 2017£428,000
- Sold Feb 1999£124,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 122 sales of properties similar to 70, Straight Road, Colchester within a radius of 630 metres since 2016.
The most recent example is 5, Wordsworth Road, Colchester, CO3 4HU, a freehold house which sold for £498,500 on the 23rd April 2026.
Read more about house prices in CO3.
- Sold Apr 2026£498,500 | 4 Bed House5, Wordsworth Road, Colchester, CO3 4HU5, Wordsworth Road, Colchester, CO3 4HU
- Sold Mar 2026£522,500 | 4 Bed House3, Nelson Road, Colchester, CO3 9AP3, Nelson Road, Colchester, CO3 9AP
- Sold Dec 2025£535,000 | 4 Bed House16, Shelley Road, Colchester, CO3 4JN16, Shelley Road, Colchester, CO3 4JN
- Sold Jul 2025£345,000 | 4 Bed House4 Rose House, Old Chapel Drive, Colchester, CO3 0AE4 Rose House, Old Chapel Drive, Colchester, CO3 0AE
- Sold Mar 2025£422,000 | 4 Bed House6, Thompson Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HN6, Thompson Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HN
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 £324,831, ranging from £259,258 to £568,455.
- 72 Straight Road
3 Bed House | 10 m | Est. Value: £277,715
- 1A Chaucer Way
3 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £353,691
- 66 Straight Road
4 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £363,382
- 76 Straight Road
3 Bed House | 35 m | Est. Value: £270,875
- 61 Straight Road
4 Bed House | 35 m | Est. Value: £335,670
Location Comparison
Straight Road, Colchester, CO3 has a total of 305 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 70, Straight Road, Colchester is the 98th largest and the 99th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £83k more expensive than the average property in CO3.
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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
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.












