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81 George Williams Way, Colchester, CO1 2JP

UPRN:10004956982Purpose Built Flat2 bedsBuilt 2003-2006
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: C (80)
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-03T04:00:02.159536+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:54:43.795276+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-06T16:41:22.741553+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T08:12:24.423046+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
81 George Williams Way, Colchester, CO1 2JP

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
2 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£169,000
£160k - £177kHigh
Estimate
£169k
Range
£160k – £177k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£950
£900 - £1k
Monthly
£950
Yield
6.75%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

81 George Williams Way earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 70/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is excellent (89/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
70/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
66/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
53/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
89/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 34Bike 76
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£169,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£950
Gross Yield6.75%
1y Growth-0.9%
3y Growth-0.6%
5y Growth+1.4%
10y Growth+3.0%
Last Sold Price£159,000 (2021-05-07)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0CO1 2JP
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 261955
    Display of 1x internally illuminated lettering only fascia sign and 2xinternally illuminated lettering only wall mounted projecting signs.
    Pending
  • 261890
    Replacement windows at rear and rear side.
    Pending
  • 261846
    Application to discharge condition 4 (roof tile details) to application 261344.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership59.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining100 yrs
  • CovenantsNone
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2021-05-07
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
14 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£31,589
Population Density8,765 /km²
Owner Occupied21%
Age Distribution
0-15 23%16-64 72%65+ 5%

Schools Nearby

  • St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
    0.2 mi
    Outstanding
  • St John's Green Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Good
  • St James the Great Church of England Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Good
  • St. George's School
    0.5 mi
    Good

3 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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