Flat 23, Maponite Buildings, Hawkins Road, Colchester, CO2 8JX

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Flat 23 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 69/100. Investment score 58/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is good (77/100). 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
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
- Pending261930Essex County Council consultation ESS/76/26/COL for Continuation of development without compliance with conditions 2 (application details), 8 (number of vehicle movements), 14 (restriction on sorting,screening and bulking of waste) and 16 (bay wall heig
- Pending261890Replacement windows at rear and rear side.
- PendingESS/76/26/COLContinuation of development without compliance with conditions 2 (application details), 8 (number of vehicle movements), 14 (restriction on sorting, screening and bulking of waste) and 16 (bay wall heights) of ESS/14/24/COL to allow for an update to site layout drawings and revised operating methods (part retrospective) made under Section 73. ESS/14/24/COL is an amended planning permission for "Change of use of existing commercial building and yard to a waste transfer station and construction of retaining bays."
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership55.4%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease Type-
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Unity Primary Academy0.4 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Kendall Church of England Primary School0.5 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- St James the Great Church of England Primary School0.8 miGood
- St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester0.8 miOutstanding
2 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Hythe Mills Hawkins Road-£4.20M-
- Unit 6-7 Hawkins Road-£900k-
- Hythe Mills Hawkins Road-£1.14M-
- 1 Hawkins Road-£88k-