148 Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0AF
UPRN:100090459042Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1967-1975
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: C (69)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:57:56.828898+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed today (2026-11-10T15:44:18.328323+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+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 (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+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
81
/ 100
Strong
Verdict
today
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Evidence
20 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£305,000
£289k - £320kHigh
Estimate
£305k
Range
£289k – £320k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,700
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,700
Yield
6.69%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
148 Ipswich Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 81/100. Investment score 70/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is good (79/100). 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
81
HP Score
81/ 100
Strong
70
Investment Score
70/ 100
High
19
Crime Score
19/ 100
Moderate
79
Walkability
79/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 14Bike 73
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£305,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,700
Gross Yield6.69%
1y Growth+30.4%
3y Growth-0.8%
5y Growth+1.0%
10y Growth+3.3%
Last Sold Price£59,000 (1999-05-14)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseHigh
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0CO4 0AF
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending261889Single storey front, side and rear extensions and two storey rear extension
- Pending261890Replacement windows at rear and rear side.
- Pending261846Application to discharge condition 4 (roof tile details) to application 261344.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership60.7%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change1999-05-14
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£31,589
Population Density-
Owner Occupied71%
Age Distribution
0-15 19%16-64 60%65+ 21%
Schools Nearby
- Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery0.3 miGood
- St James the Great Church of England Primary School0.4 miGood
- Friars Grove Primary School0.6 miGood
- St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester0.7 miOutstanding
3 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Fiddlers House Ipswich Road-£137k-
- 160B Ipswich Road-£300k-
- Fiddlers House Ipswich Road-£140k-
- 152 Ipswich Road-£110k-