34a, Military Road, Colchester, CO1 2AJ
About 34a
34a is a semi-detached house in Colchester (CO1 2AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 55 m² this is the 18th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 18–184 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 23 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home.
Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 is 32.1% below the 2022 sale of £204,641, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 124.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 55 m² the property is well over the postcode median (36 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £204,641. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Planning history
34a has an approved extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 34a, Military Road, Colchester, CO1 2AJ
- May 2022ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Erection of roof extension
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 220874
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£204,641
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 January 2022Most recent
£204,641
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 2AJ: £220,000 (2021–2002).
Versus other Military Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 34a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 35 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Mill Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







