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49 London Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1LG

UPRN:10033930861Detached House4 bedsBuilt 1991-1995
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band GEPC: C (74)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-10T17:24:12.959683+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· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-12T23:04:08.562734+00:00)
49 London Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1LG

HP Score

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

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£796,000
£757k - £836kHigh
Estimate
£796k
Range
£757k – £836k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£3,350
£3k - £4k
Monthly
£3,350
Yield
5.05%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

49 London Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 75/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (46/100). 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
HP Score
75/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
66/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
9/ 100
Low
Walkability
46/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 8Bike 33
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£796,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£3,350
Gross Yield5.05%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.8%
5y Growth+0.2%
10y Growth+2.5%
Last Sold Price£420,000 (2005-03-11)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
2CO6 1LG
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 261731
    Alterations to fenestration and enlargement of dormer on rear elevation
    Pending
  • 261383
    Proposed demolition of existing rear conservatory and front porch. New single storey rear extension. New front porch. Conversion of garage to habitable space.
    Conditions
  • 261331
    Outline application with some maters reserved for Phased erection of either up to 340 dwellings (Class C3) or the erection of up-to 300 dwellings (Class C3) and military veterans accommodation (Class C2) (comprising up-to 50 flats and supporting facili
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership72.5%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2005-03-11
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£31,589
Population Density198 /km²
Owner Occupied81%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 58%65+ 24%

Schools Nearby

  • Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
    0.8 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Doucecroft School
    1.2 mi
    Requires improvement
  • Lakelands Primary School
    1.3 mi
    Outstanding
  • Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham
    1.5 mi

    Inspected as Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham (URN 115075) on 22 Sep 2022

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

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