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Flat 5, 7 Church Walk, Colchester, CO1 1NS

UPRN:10093738580Converted Flat1 bedsBuilt -
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: E (43)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-10T17:52:18.677514+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
Flat 5, 7 Church Walk, Colchester, CO1 1NS

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£142,000
£135k - £149kHigh
Estimate
£142k
Range
£135k – £149k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£800
£750 - £850
Monthly
£800
Yield
6.76%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 5 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. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsMarket 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
HP Score
59/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
54/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
100/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
98/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 39Bike 74
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£142,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£800
Gross Yield6.76%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.6%
5y Growth+1.4%
10y Growth+3.0%
Last Sold Price£142,000 (2017-07-28)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1CO1 1NS
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 261950
    6no London Plane Trees. Re pollard back to previous cuts.
    Pending
  • 261955
    Display of 1x internally illuminated lettering only fascia sign and 2xinternally illuminated lettering only wall mounted projecting signs.
    Pending
  • 261939
    Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed loft conversion, including rear facing dormer & front facing rooflights
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership59.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining115 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2017-07-28
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (-)
-
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£31,589
Population Density-
Owner Occupied28%
Age Distribution
0-15 8%16-64 76%65+ 16%

Schools Nearby

  • The Sixth Form College Colchester
    0.2 mi
    -
  • Colchester Prep & High School
    0.2 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • St John's Green Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Colchester Royal Grammar School
    0.3 mi
    Report 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

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