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94 Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0AA

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Floor area
27 m²
291 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 94 Ipswich Road

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

94 Ipswich Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO4 0AA). It has a recorded floor area of 27 m² (around 291 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity. At 27 m² this is the 4th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–227 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 17 units on file.

Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 60% above the 2015 sale of £70,000. At 27 m² it sits well below the postcode median (57 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 11 years since the last transfer (November 2015). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms1

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2008from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromE51toD55
Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Dec 2008from Dec 2008
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
25%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jan 2015from Dec 2008
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2025from Jan 2015
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Instantaneous

Hot water system changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 94 Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

94 Ipswich Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£70,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 November 2015Most recent

    £70,000

  2. 21 December 2009

    £70,000

    -6.0%over 3 years
  3. 27 January 2006

    £74,500

    +144.3%over 3 years
  4. 1 August 2002

    £30,500

    +60.5%over 5 years
  5. 22 July 1997

    £19,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 0AA: £116,000 (2024–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Ipswich Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 94 Ipswich Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,593

Street avg £3,455

Strongly below

Floor Area

27 m²

Street avg 28 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Above
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

Orchard Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St James the Great Church of England Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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The full 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 CO4 0AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 0AA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 0AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

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 94 Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0AA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.