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16 De Vere Road, Colchester, CO3 4EA

4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 16 De Vere Road

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

16 De Vere Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO3 4EA). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £406,000 sits 51.8% above the 2015 sale of £267,500. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 11 years since the last transfer (March 2015).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 De Vere Road, Colchester, CO3 4EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 De Vere Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

4 applications on record at 16 De Vere Road, Colchester, CO3 4EA

4decisions4extensions23documents8nearby
  1. Feb 2020
    Garage ConversionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed singlestorey extension with pitched roof to rear of property and conversion of integral garage to playroom.

    Extension
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    193152
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. Garage ConversionDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • The 23 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

16 De Vere Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£406,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£267,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 March 2015Most recent

    £267,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 4EA: £435,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other De Vere Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 De Vere Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,388

Street avg £3,137

Below

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 120 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£390k

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1 Brownsea Way

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1 Alan Way

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1 De Vere Road

CO3 4EA

4 bed2 bath
£385k

1 Browning Close

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£433k

1 Gilwell Park Close

CO3 4SP

3 bed1 bath
£454k

1 Ambrose Avenue

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5 bed
£479k

1 Henry Johnston Mews

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3 bed2 bath
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.
Full Colchester report

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

Baines Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Home Farm Primary School. 26 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 4EA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO3 4EA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 4EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

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

Common questions

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