First and Second Floor Flat, 12 Headgate, Colchester, CO3 3BT

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
First and Second Floor Flat earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 59/100. Investment score 54/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (98/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
- Pending261939Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed loft conversion, including rear facing dormer & front facing rooflights
- Pending261848x 1 Sycamore (S1) to have crown reduced back to most recent previous points (leaving a flowing branch line where possible).
- Pending261841** REVISED DESCRIPTION ** Variation of Conditions 2 and 5 of Planning Permission 242060 for the 'repair and redevelopment of Jumbo to createa multifunctional heritage interpretation & private hire event space. Partial ground floor infill, new staircase &
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership62%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease Type-
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Inspected by ISIColchester Prep & High School0.2 mi
- -The Sixth Form College Colchester0.2 mi
- St John's Green Primary School0.2 miGood
- Colchester Royal Grammar School0.3 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
4 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 14 Headgate-£3.12M-
- Headgate Corner, 6 - 10 Headgate-£436k-
- 12A Headgate-£350k-
- 19 Headgate-£500k-