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6 James Street, Colchester, CO1 2BP

UPRN:100090459495Mid Terrace House3 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: D (65)
Data freshness:Listing· 1mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-01T04:00:03.926134+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-10T15:44:18.328323+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 (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+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
6 James Street, Colchester, CO1 2BP

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£321,000
£305k - £337kHigh
Estimate
£321k
Range
£305k – £337k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,650
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,650
Yield
6.17%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

6 James Street earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 69/100. Investment score 58/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (44/100). 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 Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
69/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
58/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
20/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
44/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 28Bike 62
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£321,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,650
Gross Yield6.17%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.6%
5y Growth+1.4%
10y Growth+3.0%
Last Sold Price£265,000 (2019-02-14)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1CO1 2BP
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 Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2019-02-14
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£31,589
Population Density-
Owner Occupied36%
Age Distribution
0-15 20%16-64 73%65+ 7%

Schools Nearby

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

4 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • 6 James Street
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    £328k
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  • 12 James Street
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    £188k
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  • 14 James Street
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    £210k
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  • 16 James Street
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    £188k
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