189 St Johns Road, Colchester, CO4 0JG
UPRN:10004957772Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1976-1982
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: C (73)
Data freshness:Listing· 7mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 7mo ago (2026-04-27T01:53:13.603670+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:06:09.570672+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
HP Score
79
/ 100
Strong
Verdict
7 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Evidence
17 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£502,000
£476k - £527kHigh
Estimate
£502k
Range
£476k – £527k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,250
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,250
Yield
5.38%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
189 St Johns Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 79/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is good (74/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsMarket 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 covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
79
HP Score
79/ 100
Strong
63
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
15
Crime Score
15/ 100
Low
74
Walkability
74/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 19Bike 60
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£502,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,250
Gross Yield5.38%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.8%
5y Growth+1.0%
10y Growth+3.3%
Last Sold Price£220,000 (2013-01-25)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0CO4 0JG
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending261923Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3 and 5 of approved aplication 240569
- Pending261876Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed single storey rear extension
- Pending261751Single storey front / rear extension
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership60.6%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2013-01-25
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
5 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£31,589
Population Density2,783 /km²
Owner Occupied88%
Age Distribution
0-15 19%16-64 57%65+ 24%
Schools Nearby
- St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester0.3 miGood
- Friars Grove Primary School0.4 miGood
- Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School0.6 miGood
- Highwoods Community Primary School0.7 miGoodImproving
3 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 179 St Johns Road-£435k-
- 221 St Johns Road-£580k-
- 142 St Johns Road-£328k-
- 173 St Johns Road-£314k-