House prices in Prettygate

Over the last six months, 22 homes sold within 0.6 miles of Prettygate. Half sold for more than £400,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £170,000 and the dearest £862,000.

All 22 sales

Businesses in Prettygate

All 122 businesses in Prettygate

Planning applications in Prettygate

Planning decisionFri 2 Oct0.35 miles

Approved: Loft conversion at 6 Pond Chase, Colchester

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed garage conversion and loft conversion

6 Pond Chase, Colchester CO3 4RD
Planning applicationMon 28 Sept0.3 miles

Loft conversion at Tanglewood, 37 Church Lane, Colchester

Re-submission of application 260373 following dismissed appeal Ref. 6009741, with amendments to the first-floor dormer proposals.

Tanglewood, 37 Church Lane, Colchester CO3 4DX
Planning decisionThu 24 Sept0.35 miles

Approved: Planning application at 6 Pond Chase, Colchester

Proposed replacement porch and replacement garage roof

6 Pond Chase, Colchester CO3 4RD
Planning applicationMon 21 Sept0.4 miles

Rear extension at 22 Cherrywood Drive, Colchester

Single storey rear extension

22 Cherrywood Drive, Colchester CO3 4LU
Planning applicationFri 18 Sept0.25 miles

Rear extension at 41 The Commons, Colchester

Erection of a rear extension to a bungalow.

41 The Commons, Colchester CO3 4NF
Planning decisionWed 16 Sept0.25 miles

Approved: Rear extension at Hedges, 88 King Harold Road, Colchester

Side extension to the full length of the existing property with garageand kitchen to ground floor, two bedrooms to first floor. add door andwindows to existing rear and side elevations.

Hedges, 88 King Harold Road, Colchester CO3 4SF

All planning in Prettygate

Roadworks and road closures in Prettygate

RoadworksFrom 19 Octon your doorstep

Road closed: The Commons (Essex County Council)

19 Oct to 21 Oct. Road improvements in the road. The road will be closed.

The Commons, Colchester
RoadworksFrom 19 Oct0.4 miles

Road closed: Church Lane (Essex County Council)

19 Oct to 21 Oct. Road improvements in the road. The road will be closed.

Church Lane, Colchester
RoadworksFrom 19 Oct0.5 miles

Temporary lights on Shrub End Road (Anglian Water)

19 Oct to 21 Oct. Repairs to pipes or cables on the pavement. Two-way temporary traffic lights.

Shrub End Road, Colchester
RoadworksFrom 26 Oct0.25 miles

Temporary lights on Landseer Road (Openreach)

26 Oct to 28 Oct. Work on pipes or cables on the pavement and on the verge. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

Landseer Road, Essex, Colchester
RoadworksFrom 28 Oct0.5 miles

Temporary lights on Shrub End Road (Anglian Water)

28 Oct to 30 Oct. Repairs to pipes or cables on the pavement. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

Shrub End Road, Colchester

All roadworks

Fuel prices near Prettygate

UnleadedCheapest 171.9p at BP Rangers Service Station, 1.9 miles · most around 175.9p · dearest 177.9p · 8 stations
DieselCheapest 196.9p at BP Rangers Service Station, 1.9 miles · most around 199.3p · dearest 201.9p · 8 stations

Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.

All 8 stations near Prettygate, cheapest first

Schools in Prettygate

Prettygate Infant School Primary · 172 pupils · 0.2 miles Good (2022)
Prettygate Junior School Primary · 250 pupils · 0.2 miles School remains Good (improving) (2024)
Philip Morant School and College Secondary · 1888 pupils · 0.25 miles Good (2023)
North East Essex Co-operative Academy Alternative provision · 105 pupils · 0.5 miles Good (2024)
Colchester County High School for Girls Secondary · 1198 pupils · 0.5 miles Outstanding (2024)
St Benedict's Catholic College Secondary · 905 pupils · 0.5 miles School remains Good (2023)
Home Farm Primary School Primary · 422 pupils · 0.6 miles Report card Mar 2026: Exceptional in 1, strong standard in 6

All 7 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Prettygate

Alpha Dental Care Prettygate Dentist · 0.1 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2024
Ambrose Avenue Group Practice GP surgery · 0.15 miles Good (2025)
Essex Care Consortium - Plume Avenue Care home · 0.35 miles Good (2019)
Lychgate House Care home · 0.4 miles Good (2026)
Straight Road Dental Practice Limited Dentist · 0.45 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2021
Hilton House Care home · 0.45 miles Good (2020)
Millwrights Care home · 0.5 miles Not inspected yet
26 Dugard Avenue Care home · 0.55 miles Good (2018)

All 10 health and care services

Charities in Prettygate

Prettygate Baptist Church, Colchester Prettygate Baptist Church, Colchester meets every Sunday at 10:30 for the public worship of God. We welcome all who wish to join us to… £131k a year · Prettygate Road · on your doorstep
Plume Avenue, Colchester, United Reformed Church Charity Providing regular public worship for all. Promoting and teaching the Christian faith to all ages. Giving pastoral care and support to… £114k a year · Plume Avenue United Reformed Church · 0.25 miles
The Colchester County High School For Girls, School Fund The majority of the Fund's income is provided by parents of students at the School and the Trustees are grateful for their continuing… £63k a year · Norman Way · 0.45 miles
Lifehouse Ministries Church and community projects, including church worship services, conferences, children and young people's activities and grant-giving to… £45k a year · King Harold Road · 0.3 miles
The James Capel Foundation The relief of poverty for persons:1. Who are, or have been employed by James Capel & Co., or its sucessor companies in business, or any… £44k a year · Parsons Hill · 0.3 miles

All 14 charities

Crime in Prettygate

56 crimes were reported within 0.6 miles of Prettygate in August 2026. The most common were violence (26), criminal damage (8), anti-social behaviour (6).

Crime by type

Prettygate ranks 17th of 28 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 62.3 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Prettygate

What’s changing in Prettygate