4 De Burgh Road, Colchester, CO3 9BQ
About 4 De Burgh Road
4 De Burgh Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO3 9BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Across 2009–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £302,000 sits 116.5% above the 2014 sale of £139,500. At 83 m² it's 16.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 19 EPCs). On the market in August 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 March 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
4 De Burgh Road has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
4 De Burgh Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£302,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 5 years.
£139,500
Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
20 August 2014Most recent
£139,500
+7.3%over 4 years22 December 2009
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 9BQ: £241,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CO3 9BQ
Versus other De Burgh Road homes
On floor area, 4 De Burgh Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,681
Street avg £2,609
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
229/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Rogation Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







