According to the public record, 18, Portland Road, Colchester is a period freehold house and with 936 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 86.9 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Portland Road, Colchester, CO2 is located in the borough of Colchester within the CO2 postal district.
18, Portland Road, Colchester has 31 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in August 2009 and 2 entries in the EPC database, most recently in April 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 18 Portland Road Colchester as £241,533 and the rental value as £1,210 per month giving an expected gross yield of 6%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 18 Portland Road Colchester has decreased by £2,306 (1.0%) and its rental value has increased by £95 per month (7.8%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 18, Portland Road, Colchester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £253,610 and rental value of £1,271 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £224,626 and a rental value of £1,126 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £241,533, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,187 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 18, Portland Road, Colchester sits on a plot of 87m2.
We have plot size data on 12 out of 22 other houses in the postcode and 18, Portland Road, Colchester sits on the 11th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 18, Portland Road, Colchester was last sold on 14 Aug 2009 for £152,500 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since Aug 2009, the market for similar properties has risen 77.2%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 18, Portland Road, Colchester within a radius of 150m over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 39, Cromwell Road, Colchester, CO2 7EN, a Freehold house which sold for £270,500 in Nov 2023.
Read more about house prices in CO2.
Portland Road, Colchester, CO2 has a total of 25 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 18, Portland Road, Colchester is the 18th largest and the 11th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £21k less expensive than the average property in CO2.
18, Portland Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Apr 2013.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 18, Portland Road, Colchester is Colchester Town station which is 100 m away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 18, Portland Road, Colchester, 58.7% of property is privately rented and 16.4% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 18, Portland Road, Colchester, 23.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 32.7% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 18, Portland Road, Colchester, the average age was 33.3 and the most common age was 22.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 18, Portland Road, Colchester, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 18, Portland Road, Colchester, there are an average of 0.7 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.