7 Hatcher Crescent, Colchester, CO2 8JL
UPRN:303003724Terraced5 bedsBuilt 1996-2002
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: C (73)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T13:10:54.641050+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:13:38.904883+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
HP Score
73
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
20 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£333,000
£317k - £350kHigh
Estimate
£333k
Range
£317k – £350k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,850
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,850
Yield
6.67%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
7 Hatcher Crescent earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 73/100. Investment score 61/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is good (78/100). 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 company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
73
HP Score
73/ 100
Mixed
61
Investment Score
61/ 100
Moderate
33
Crime Score
33/ 100
Moderate
78
Walkability
78/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 20Bike 71
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£333,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,850
Gross Yield6.67%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.6%
5y Growth+2.8%
10y Growth+3.5%
Last Sold Price£198,500 (2007-07-24)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0CO2 8JL
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- 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
- 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."
- PendingESS/75/26/COLErection of a building to cover the existing sludge cake reception area.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership55.4%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2007-07-24
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
9 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£31,589
Population Density6,639 /km²
Owner Occupied22%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 80%65+ 3%
Schools Nearby
- Kendall Church of England Primary School0.3 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Unity Primary Academy0.6 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- St. George's School0.7 miGood
- St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester0.8 miOutstanding
3 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 19 Hatcher Crescent-£265k-
- 35 Hatcher Crescent-£270k-
- 33 Hatcher Crescent-£340k-
- 17 Hatcher Crescent-£238k-