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Holly Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3

East of England

£325,000
Listed on 11/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
919 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house presents a noteworthy renovation opportunity in the desirable area of Stanway. The property is situated within walking distance of Stanway Secondary School and offers easy access to a variety of shopping amenities, including the nearby Tollgate Retail Park and Sainsbury’s. Its location also ensures convenient transport options, with the A12 providing direct routes toward the M25, and Marks Tey Station just a short distance away for mainline services into London Liverpool Street. Internally, the home features a traditional layout that is ripe for modern updates. The ground floor includes an entrance hallway leading to a spacious lounge equipped with sliding patio doors that open into the rear garden. Adjacent to this space is a kitchen/diner, offering potential for reconfiguration or expansion to enhance everyday living. On the first floor, you'll find three bedrooms along with a family bathroom, all of which would benefit from refurbishment to realize their full potential. Outside, the property boasts generous front and rear gardens that provide ample outdoor space for landscaping or recreational purposes. A driveway allows for off-road parking alongside a garage, adding to the property's practicality and investment appeal. With no onward chain, this property offers flexibility for buyers looking to create their ideal home or capitalize on its investment potential through renovation. Early viewings are recommended for those interested in exploring its possibilities further.

Investment Analysis

(CO3 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -2.1% below area average per sq ft

-2.1%
Potential saving
This Property
£354/sq ft
Area Average
£361/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£294
Avg Yield
4.3%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£365,137
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+0.0%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
40
Average per month
Market Turnover
17%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CO3)

Area prices are stable by +1.0% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 2.6%
5 year growth: 18.6%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CO3 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Holly Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,191
Based on a loan of £243,750 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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