5 Station Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2ER
UPRN:100090313596Detached Bungalow4 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: C (69)
Data freshness:Listing· 4mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-14T04:00:04.462435+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:43:50.180146+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-06T17:07:44.673812+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+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
68
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
2 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
19 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£488,000
£440k - £537kMedium
Estimate
£488k
Range
£440k – £537k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,950
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,950
Yield
4.80%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
5 Station Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 68/100. Investment score 58/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (40/100). 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 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 covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
68
HP Score
68/ 100
Mixed
58
Investment Score
58/ 100
Moderate
12
Crime Score
12/ 100
Low
40
Walkability
40/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 8Bike 34
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£488,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,950
Gross Yield4.80%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.8%
5y Growth+0.2%
10y Growth+2.5%
Last Sold Price£495,000 (2026-06-16)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0CO6 2ER
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending23/02738/TPOCONNotice of intent to carry out works to trees in a Conservation Area:Reduce Twisted Willow by 1.5 m- complete crown reduction
- Pending23/02720/HHSingle storey detached outbuilding with solar panels. Retention of stable block.
- Pending23/02620/HHReplacement front wall and gate, front porch, pitched roof to existing single storey extension. Infill rear extension.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership72.5%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2026-06-16
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£34,546
Population Density1,380 /km²
Owner Occupied51%
Age Distribution
0-15 20%16-64 58%65+ 22%
Schools Nearby
- Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School0.8 miGood
- Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery0.8 miGood
- The Ramsey Academy, Halstead2.1 miArea grades2024
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Halstead2.1 miGood
3 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 5 Station Road-£495k-
- 15 Station Road-£525k-
- 9 Station Road-£589k-
- Meadow Croft Station Road-£1.43M-