Developer funded evaluation carried out by CAT. He site lies partly on the edge of Scheduled Ancient Monuments Colchester Castle and Upper Castle Park. Roman remains were heavily truncated by post-medieval and modern pits and service trenches, especially on the south side of the present clinic buildings. <1>

A watcing brief held in 2007-2008 on the removal of the foothings of the Cwentral Clinic main buildings, and on other works associated with the construction of new residential accomodation on the site. The gravel surface of the Roman street was located at three points, but otherwise no significant strata was revealed.