When did 160a, Ipswich Road, CO4 0AF last change hands?

160a, Ipswich Road, CO4 0AF last sold for £180,000 in April 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £175,000 in March 2009, so prices have been flat over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 160a, Ipswich Road, CO4 0AF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2009 and April 2014, 160a, Ipswich Road, CO4 0AF rose from £175,000 to £180,000, a change of £5,000. That works out to roughly +0.6% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 160a, Ipswich Road, CO4 0AF?

160a, Ipswich Road, CO4 0AF is in council tax band C.

Which area is 160a, Ipswich Road, CO4 0AF in?

160a, Ipswich Road, CO4 0AF sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 160a, Ipswich Road, CO4 0AF?

Police records around 160a, Ipswich Road, CO4 0AF show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 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 160a, Ipswich Road, CO4 0AF?

The closest primary school to 160a, Ipswich Road, CO4 0AF is Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery (377m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Colchester Academy (1.4km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 160a, Ipswich Road, CO4 0AF?

The closest bus stop to 160a, Ipswich Road, CO4 0AF is Valentines Drive, 45m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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160a, Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0AF

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 160a

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

160a is a three-bedroom property in Colchester (CO4 0AF). It has council tax band C.

12 years since the last transfer (April 2014). Across 2009–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
CloakroomYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

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.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 160a, Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

160a 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.

Last sold (2014)

£180,000

Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

8 April 2014Most recent
£180,000
+2.9%over 5 years
30 March 2009
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 0AF: £140,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CO4 0AF

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Valentines Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO4 0AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 0AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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