14 Ypres Road, Colchester, CO2 7UW
UPRN:303010706Purpose Built Flat2 bedsBuilt 2003-2006
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: C (80)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T13:10:54.641050+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:08:58.382394+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
70
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
20 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£166,000
£158k - £175kHigh
Estimate
£166k
Range
£158k – £175k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,100
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,100
Yield
7.95%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
14 Ypres Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 70/100. Investment score 59/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (63/100). 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 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
70
HP Score
70/ 100
Mixed
59
Investment Score
59/ 100
Moderate
33
Crime Score
33/ 100
Moderate
63
Walkability
63/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 17Bike 71
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£166,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,100
Gross Yield7.95%
1y Growth+6.6%
3y Growth-0.6%
5y Growth+2.8%
10y Growth+3.5%
Last Sold Price£183,000 (2005-11-07)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0CO2 7UW
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending261800Sycamore tree at the rear of the property on Wickham Road, A tree surgeon will cut back the tree to give 2.5m clearance over the parkingof number 23 and our neighbour at number 21
- Pending261773Demolition of existing stores, formation of 1 bed maisonette
- Pending261721Loft conversion with front, side and rear roof lights.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership55.4%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining103 yrs
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeLeasehold
- Last Ownership Change2005-11-07
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
7 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£31,589
Population Density3,193 /km²
Owner Occupied58%
Age Distribution
0-15 23%16-64 66%65+ 11%
Schools Nearby
- St. George's School0.5 miGood
- Hamilton Primary School0.5 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- St John's Green Primary School0.6 miGood
- Inspected by ISIColchester Prep & High School0.7 mi
6 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 32 Ypres Road-£183k-
- 20 Ypres Road-£180k-
- 24 Ypres Road-£170k-
- 16 Ypres Road-£185k-