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    68 Straight Road

    68, STRAIGHT ROAD, COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, CO3 9BT

    This semi-detached freehold property on Straight Road last sold in August 2004 for £241,000. Based on price growth in the CO3 district since then, its estimated current value is £429,467 — placing it in the 71st percentile nationally and the 69th percentile within CO3. The property covers 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £4,014 per m². The EPC rating is C, with a potential rating of B.

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    Type

    Semi-Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    1,152 sq ft

    107 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £241,000

    Aug 2004

    Estimated Valuation

    £429,467

    Est. £/sq ft

    £373/sq ft

    £4,014/m²

    Property Details

    TypeSemi-Detached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formSemi-Detached
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1900-1929
    Habitable rooms5
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentC
    EPC potentialB
    Floor area1,152 sq ft (107 m²)
    EPC dateMay 2013
    WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    19 Aug 2004

    £241,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£429,467
    Value per sq ft / m²£373/sq ft (£4,014/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    CO3 district percentile69th percentile
    National percentile71st percentile

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    District Context — CO3

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    CO3 covers the Colchester area in Essex, positioned in the southeast of England with good road and rail links to London and the wider region. It is a mixed community blending suburban residential neighbourhoods with a historic town centre, appealing to families, commuters, and professionals.

    Average Property Price - CO3

    £365,721

    61

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 31 Jul 2026

    Average Net Household Income - CO3

    £47,296

    82

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - CO3

    2.3%

    25

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - CO

    4.6%

    87

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

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