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8 Colonial Court, Station Road, Leiston, IP16 4GU

UPRN:10013603528Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt 2007-2011
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: D (65)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:40:16.779766+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed today (2026-11-10T17:00:12.343748+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 refreshCouncil Tax· 6mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T09:33:12.870431+00:00)
8 Colonial Court, Station Road, Leiston, IP16 4GU

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£154,000
£147k - £162kHigh
Estimate
£154k
Range
£147k – £162k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£600
£550 - £650
Monthly
£600
Yield
4.68%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

8 Colonial Court earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 58/100. Investment score 58/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (0/100). 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.

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HP Score
58/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
58/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
22/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
0/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 11Bike 33
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£154,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£600
Gross Yield4.68%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.3%
5y Growth-0.3%
10y Growth+4.1%
Last Sold Price£159,000 (2015-09-02)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0IP16 4GU
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • DC/26/3845/CLP
    Certificate of Lawful Use (Proposed) - Change of Use from Use Class C3 to Use Class C4 (Small HMO)
    Pending
  • DC/26/3778/FUL
    Construction of new dormer roof extension to provide 3 new bedrooms. Construction of new entrance porch. Internal alterations and alterations to windows and doors.
    Pending
  • DC/26/3666/CLP
    Certificate of Lawful use (Proposed) - Use of Units 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8 and 9 for storage or as a distribution centre within Class B8 of The Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended) without restriction as to the hours of operation or the goods, materials or items that may be stored or distributed.
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership87.3%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2015-09-02
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,261
Population Density674 /km²
Owner Occupied58%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 58%65+ 25%
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Schools Nearby

  • Summerhill School
    0.2 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • Compass Community School Aylward Park
    0.4 mi
    Good
  • Leiston Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Alde Valley Academy
    0.7 mi
    Requires improvementConcerns

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

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