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11 Gray Road, Colchester, CO3 3HR

8 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
109 m²
1173 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 11 Gray Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

11 Gray Road is a semi-detached house in Colchester (CO3 3HR). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

On the market in August 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 8 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £408,000 is 13.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 45.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Jun 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Gray Road, Colchester, CO3 3HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Gray Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

11 Gray Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£408,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£360,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 August 2017Most recent

    £360,000

    -20.0%over 9 months
  2. 18 November 2016

    £450,000

    +38.5%over 11 months
  3. 21 December 2015

    £325,000

    +38.3%over 1 year
  4. 3 September 2014

    £235,000

    -6.0%over 7 years
  5. 19 July 2007

    £250,000

    +9.6%over 3 years
  6. 7 June 2004

    £228,000

    +137.5%over 5 years
  7. 29 April 1999

    £96,000

    +62.7%over 3 years
  8. 1 August 1995

    £59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 3HR: £380,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Gray Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

11 Gray Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,303

Street avg £3,195

Below

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 108 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 11 Gray Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Creffield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Colchester Royal Grammar School. 31 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO3 3HR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO3 3HR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 3HR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 11 Gray Road, Colchester, CO3 3HR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.