34a, Heath Road, Colchester, CO3 4DH
About 34a
34a is a mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO3 4DH). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since December 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 sits 534.7% above the 1996 sale of £49,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£54/sq ft) was about 76.2% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 April 2034
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Planning history
34a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
34a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£311,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£49,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 December 1996Most recent
£49,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 4DH: £350,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Heath Road homes
On price per m², 34a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£576
Street avg £3,334
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
229/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Clairmont Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB