20 Windsor Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8EE
UPRN:303002327Semi-Detached House2 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: F (29)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:04:31.813101+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T11:06:02.984539+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 (2026-05-17T03:12:10.129455+00:00)
HP Score
65
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
4 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
19 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£298,000
£284k - £313kHigh
Estimate
£298k
Range
£284k – £313k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,150
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,150
Yield
4.63%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
20 Windsor Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 65/100. Investment score 58/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (41/100). 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 NationsMarket 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
65
HP Score
65/ 100
Mixed
58
Investment Score
58/ 100
Moderate
13
Crime Score
13/ 100
Low
41
Walkability
41/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 15Bike 35
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£298,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,150
Gross Yield4.63%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-1.3%
5y Growth+0.4%
10y Growth+2.3%
Last Sold Price£204,000 (2019-05-17)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0CO5 8EE
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending261807Proposed open sided carport
- Pending261767Installation of a self-service dog washing facility with enclosure andassociated works.
- Pending261739Proposed Detached Dwelling in land Adjacent to 29 Kingsland Road
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership70.2%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2019-05-17
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£31,589
Population Density3,969 /km²
Owner Occupied64%
Age Distribution
0-15 14%16-64 58%65+ 28%
Schools Nearby
- Mersea Island School0.4 miGood
- Langenhoe Community Primary School3.4 mi
Inspected as Langenhoe Community Primary School (URN 114729) on 10 Jan 2023
- Tollesbury School4.0 miGood
- St Cedd's Church of England Primary School4.1 miGood
4 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 20 Windsor Road-£204k-
- 22 Windsor Road-£210k-
- 30 Windsor Road-£200k-
- 28 Windsor Road-£207k-