178A, Old Heath Road
178A, Old Heath Road
Description & Estimates
178A, Old Heath Road, Colchester appears in the public record as a freehold house sitting on a 530 m2 plot.
By comparing it to nearby properties, we estimate it to be a period house with 976 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 178A, Old Heath Road, Colchester is £320,891 and its rental estimate is £1,569 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 falls within the CO2 postal district, in the borough of Colchester.
Our Data Sources
178A, Old Heath Road, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2008 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the 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 178A, Old Heath Road, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £336,936 and a rental value of £1,647 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £298,429 and £1,459 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 178A, Old Heath Road, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value move down by £4,361 (1.4%) and its estimated rental value increase by £33 per month (2.1%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.9%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 178A, Old Heath Road, Colchester as measuring 530 m2.
That makes it the 5th largest plot in the postcode, where all 19 other houses have recorded plot data.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 178A, Old Heath Road, Colchester completed on 29th August 2008 at £177,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 76.9% over the period since August 2008.
- Sold Aug 2008£177,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 178A, Old Heath Road, Colchester have sold within a radius of 530 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 17th October 2025, was 158, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8AG, a freehold house which sold for £325,000.
Read more about house prices in CO2.
- Sold Oct 2025£325,000 | 3 Bed House158, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8AG158, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8AG
- Sold Aug 2024£310,000 | 3 Bed House164, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8AG164, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8AG
- Sold Aug 2022£360,000 | 3 Bed House131, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8AH131, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8AH
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 219 addresses on Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2, 178A, Old Heath Road, Colchester comes out as the 70th largest and the 68th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £38k more expensive than the average property across the CO2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mKendall Church of England Primary School
- 700mOld Heath Community Primary School
- 1.1kmSt. George's School
- 1.6kmThe Thomas Lord Audley School
- 2.4kmColchester Academy
- 2.8kmColchester Royal Grammar School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 178A, Old Heath Road, Colchester, the nearest station is Hythe (Essex), 1.1 kilometres away.
- 1.1kmHythe (Essex)
- 1.8kmColchester Town
- 3.1kmWivenhoe
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
