2 The Mews, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8GW
UPRN:10070238259Detached House2 bedsBuilt 2007-2011
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: C (78)
Data freshness:Listing· 4mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-14T04:00:04.462435+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:34:31.651893+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 refresh
HP Score
64
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
18 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£454,000
£431k - £476kHigh
Estimate
£454k
Range
£431k – £476k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,600
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,600
Yield
4.23%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
2 The Mews earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 64/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (21/100). 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 covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
64
HP Score
64/ 100
Mixed
63
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
15
Crime Score
15/ 100
Low
21
Walkability
21/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 13Bike 30
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£454,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,600
Gross Yield4.23%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-1.3%
5y Growth+0.4%
10y Growth+2.3%
Last Sold Price£422,500 (2022-07-25)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseBelow 40 dB
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0CO5 8GW
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending261807Proposed open sided carport
- Pending261767Installation of a self-service dog washing facility with enclosure andassociated works.
- Pending261739Proposed Detached Dwelling in land Adjacent to 29 Kingsland Road
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership70.2%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2022-07-25
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£31,589
Population Density197 /km²
Owner Occupied86%
Age Distribution
0-15 13%16-64 49%65+ 38%
Schools Nearby
- Mersea Island School0.5 miGood
- Langenhoe Community Primary School3.4 mi
Inspected as Langenhoe Community Primary School (URN 114729) on 10 Jan 2023
- St Cedd's Church of England Primary School4.2 miGood
- Tollesbury School4.2 miGood
4 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 2 The Mews-£423k-
- 2 The Mews-£380k-
- 2 The Mews-£240k-
- 2 The Mews-£230k-