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Church Cottage, Hadleigh Road, Holton St. Mary, Colchester, CO7 6NP

UPRN:200004224641Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: E (48)
Data freshness:Listing· 3mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-26T04:00:03.787951+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:08:37.028341+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-10T18:40:57.709495+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
Church Cottage, Hadleigh Road, Holton St. Mary, Colchester, CO7 6NP

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
2 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£422,000
£400k - £443kHigh
Estimate
£422k
Range
£400k – £443k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,000
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,000
Yield
5.69%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Church Cottage earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 60/100. Investment score 54/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (1/100). 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
HP Score
60/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
54/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
4/ 100
Low
Walkability
1/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 3Bike 27
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£422,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,000
Gross Yield5.69%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-3.5%
5y Growth+0.3%
10y Growth+2.4%
Last Sold Price£291,000 (2016-05-27)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0CO7 6NP
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • DC/26/03760
    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/20/05590 - Conditions 9 (Sustainability and Energy Statement), 25 (Construction Surface Water Management Plan), 29 (Sustainable Construction) and 33 (Acoustic Installation)
    Pending
  • DC/26/02750
    Request for an Environmental Impact Assessment Screening Opinion under Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017. Alterations to A12 merge road with B1070, construction of haul road, access points, attenuation ponds, drainage and construction compound. Removal of vegetation, street furniture and signage. All as "Early Enabling Works" for the proposed Norwich to Tilbury NSIP development.
    Approved
  • DC/26/01802
    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/20/05590 - 6 (Badger Method Statement). 9 (Sustainability and Energy Strategy). 16 (Construction Management Plan), 25 (Construction Surface Water Management Plan), 26 (PROW Management plan), 29 (Sustainable construction) and 33 (Acoustic Installation)
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership71.3%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2016-05-27
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,118
Population Density66 /km²
Owner Occupied82%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 56%65+ 27%

Schools Nearby

  • East Bergholt Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
    1.3 mi
    Good
  • East Bergholt High School
    1.6 mi
    Good
  • Stratford St Mary Primary School
    1.8 mi
    GoodConcerns
  • Capel St Mary Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
    2.2 mi
    Good

4 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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