79, Port Lane
79, Port Lane
Description & Estimates







Public records show 79, Port Lane, Colchester to be a modern freehold house with 688 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 78 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
79, Port Lane, Colchester has an estimated sale value of £246,689 and an estimated rental value of £1,240 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
79, Port Lane, Colchester has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 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 79, Port Lane, Colchester would be worth £259,023, with a potential rental value of £1,302 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £229,421, with a rental value of £1,153 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 79, Port Lane, Colchester has dropped by £2,568 (1.0%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £22 (1.8%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.0%.
Plot Size
79, Port Lane, Colchester occupies a 78 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 29 other houses in this postcode, 20 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 14th largest.
Energy Efficiency
79, Port Lane, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Dec 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
79, Port Lane, Colchester last changed hands on 11th July 2014, selling for £163,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 66.6% since July 2014.
- Sold Jul 2014£163,000
- Sold Mar 2011£162,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 460 metres of 79, Port Lane, Colchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 93, Port Lane, Colchester, CO1 2FT, a freehold house, sold at £250,000 on the 5th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in CO1.
•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 79, Port Lane, Colchester as the 41st largest and the 26th most expensive of the 96 addresses on Port Lane, Colchester, CO1.
Against the CO1 postcode district average, it is £13k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mKendall Church of England Primary School
- 800mSt. George's School
- 1.0kmSt 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 79, Port Lane, Colchester at 600 metres away.
- 600mHythe (Essex)
- 1.1kmColchester Town
- 2.6kmColchester
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

