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Block 1, 36 De Grey Road, Colchester, CO4 5YE

UPRN:10034898722Flat/MaisonetteBeds -Built 2007-2011
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: C (77)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T08:52:19.908232+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:42:38.555142+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· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
Block 1, 36 De Grey Road, Colchester, CO4 5YE

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£113,000
£101k - £124kMedium
Estimate
£113k
Range
£101k – £124k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£750
£750 - £800
Monthly
£750
Yield
7.96%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Block 1 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 70/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (36/100). 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.

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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
70/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
66/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
17/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
36/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 12Bike 61
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£113,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£750
Gross Yield7.96%
1y Growth-20.0%
3y Growth-0.8%
5y Growth+1.0%
10y Growth+3.3%
Last Sold Price£97,020 (2009-10-15)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0CO4 5YE
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 261885
    Proposed change of use of warehouse and adjoining office to indoor padel facility and pilates studio (use class E(d)) and ancillary facilities including co-working space and cafe
    Pending
  • 261829
    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 6 of approved application 260619
    Pending
  • 261780
    Single storey rear extension.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership60.6%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining107 yrs
  • CovenantsNone
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2009-10-15
  • 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 Occupied39%
Age Distribution
0-15 26%16-64 71%65+ 3%

Schools Nearby

  • The Trinity School
    0.7 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • The Gilberd School
    0.7 mi

    Inspected as The Gilberd School (URN 115357) on 22 Sep 2010

  • Brinkley Grove Primary School
    0.7 mi
    -
  • Camulos Academy
    0.7 mi
    -

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

Comparables

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  • 37 De Grey Road
    -
    £73k
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  • 5 De Grey Road
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    £88k
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  • 8 De Grey Road
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    £95k
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  • 19 De Grey Road
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    £220k
    -