98A Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8BS
UPRN:10091124345Detached House4 bedsBuilt -
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: B (83)
Data freshness:Listing· 4mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-13T01:32:55.045178+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-23T06:30:50.224961+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T17:41:28.637268+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· 6mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-17T03:11:25.846183+00:00)
HP Score
67
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
5 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
18 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£823,000
£782k - £864kHigh
Estimate
£823k
Range
£782k – £864k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,900
£3k - £3k
Monthly
£2,900
Yield
4.23%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
98A Fairhaven Avenue earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 67/100. Investment score 67/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (27/100). 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
67
HP Score
67/ 100
Mixed
67
Investment Score
67/ 100
Moderate
12
Crime Score
12/ 100
Low
27
Walkability
27/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 43Bike 30
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£823,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,900
Gross Yield4.23%
1y Growth+3.3%
3y Growth-1.3%
5y Growth+0.4%
10y Growth+2.3%
Last Sold Price£610,000 (2019-11-07)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0CO5 8BS
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending261807Proposed open sided carport
- Pending261739Proposed Detached Dwelling in land Adjacent to 29 Kingsland Road
- Pending261625Application for variation of condition 2 following grant of planning application 251439.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership70.2%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2019-11-07
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
9 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£31,589
Population Density2,451 /km²
Owner Occupied88%
Age Distribution
0-15 11%16-64 50%65+ 39%
Schools Nearby
- Mersea Island School0.5 miGood
- St Cedd's Church of England Primary School3.7 miGood
- Langenhoe Community Primary School4.0 mi
Inspected as Langenhoe Community Primary School (URN 114729) on 10 Jan 2023
- Tollesbury School4.2 miGood
4 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 81 Fairhaven Avenue-£275k-
- 105 Fairhaven Avenue-£528k-
- Tinkerbell Cottage, 79 Fairhaven Avenue-£350k-
- 95B Fairhaven Avenue-£660k-