13 Ruth King Close, Colchester, CO3 3FA
UPRN:10091123019Detached House4 bedsBuilt 2012-2021
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band FEPC: C (78)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:44:45.911070+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+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
75
/ 100
Strong
Verdict
3 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Evidence
20 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£808,000
£767k - £848kHigh
Estimate
£808k
Range
£767k – £848k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£3,250
£3k - £4k
Monthly
£3,250
Yield
4.83%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
13 Ruth King Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 75/100. Investment score 68/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (44/100). 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
75
HP Score
75/ 100
Strong
68
Investment Score
68/ 100
Moderate
14
Crime Score
14/ 100
Low
44
Walkability
44/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 11Bike 61
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£808,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£3,250
Gross Yield4.83%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-2.5%
5y Growth+0.5%
10y Growth+2.1%
Last Sold Price£524,995 (2015-10-16)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0CO3 3FA
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending2619506no London Plane Trees. Re pollard back to previous cuts.
- Pending261894Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed demolition of existing rear conservatory, erection of single storey rear extension
- Pending261848x 1 Sycamore (S1) to have crown reduced back to most recent previous points (leaving a flowing branch line where possible).
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership62%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2015-10-16
- 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 Occupied76%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 60%65+ 23%
Schools Nearby
- St Benedict's Catholic College0.1 miGood
- Colchester County High School for Girls0.1 miOutstanding
- Inspected by ISISt Mary's School for Girls0.2 mi
- Philip Morant School and College0.4 miGood
5 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 4 Ruth King Close-£310k-
- 12 Ruth King Close-£885k-
- 5 Ruth King Close-£320k-
- 9 Ruth King Close-£420k-