What kind of home is 9 Park Road, CO3 3UL?

9 Park Road, CO3 3UL is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 9 Park Road, CO3 3UL last change hands?

9 Park Road, CO3 3UL last sold for £660,000 in December 2015, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £450,000 in August 2012, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Park Road, CO3 3UL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2012 and December 2015, 9 Park Road, CO3 3UL rose from £450,000 to £660,000, a change of £210,000. That works out to roughly +12.2% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 9 Park Road, CO3 3UL have?

The current EPC rating for 9 Park Road, CO3 3UL is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in June 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Park Road, CO3 3UL?

9 Park Road, CO3 3UL has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (1,917 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO3 3UL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Park Road, CO3 3UL use?

The latest EPC at 9 Park Road, CO3 3UL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 9 Park Road, CO3 3UL have?

9 Park Road, CO3 3UL has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in October 2025 under ref. 251945. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Park Road, CO3 3UL?

9 Park Road, CO3 3UL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 9 Park Road, CO3 3UL in?

9 Park Road, CO3 3UL sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 9 Park Road, CO3 3UL?

Police records around 9 Park Road, CO3 3UL show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 9 Park Road, CO3 3UL?

The closest primary school to 9 Park Road, CO3 3UL is Hamilton Primary School (828m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Benedict's Catholic College (259m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 9 Park Road, CO3 3UL?

The closest bus stop to 9 Park Road, CO3 3UL is Park Road, 136m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Park Road, Colchester, CO3 3UL

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

178 m²

1917 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Park Road

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

9 Park Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO3 3UL). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1917 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2012–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £833,000 is 26.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 30.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in December 2015.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

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

9 Park Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jun 2021

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

8.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Park Road, Colchester, CO3 3UL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Park Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 9 Park Road, Colchester, CO3 3UL

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Oct 2025
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear conservatory.
Extension
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
251945
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

9 Park Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£833,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.2% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£660,000

Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

18 December 2015Most recent
£660,000
+46.7%over 3 years
22 August 2012
£450,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 3UL: £560,000 (2023–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Park Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 9 Park Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,706

Street avg £3,547

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Floor Area

178 m²

Street avg 176 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Park Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Benedict's Catholic College. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 3UL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

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