What type of property is 34 Dilbridge Road West, CO4 0BJ?

34 Dilbridge Road West, CO4 0BJ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 34 Dilbridge Road West, CO4 0BJ?

34 Dilbridge Road West, CO4 0BJ last sold for £129,000 in January 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 34 Dilbridge Road West, CO4 0BJ?

The current EPC rating for 34 Dilbridge Road West, CO4 0BJ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in October 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 34 Dilbridge Road West, CO4 0BJ?

34 Dilbridge Road West, CO4 0BJ has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO4 0BJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 34 Dilbridge Road West, CO4 0BJ heated?

The latest EPC at 34 Dilbridge Road West, CO4 0BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 34 Dilbridge Road West, CO4 0BJ?

34 Dilbridge Road West, CO4 0BJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 34 Dilbridge Road West, CO4 0BJ located?

34 Dilbridge Road West, CO4 0BJ sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 34 Dilbridge Road West, CO4 0BJ?

Police records around 34 Dilbridge Road West, CO4 0BJ 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.

Which schools serve 34 Dilbridge Road West, CO4 0BJ?

The closest primary school to 34 Dilbridge Road West, CO4 0BJ is Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery (339m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Colchester Academy (1.2km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 34 Dilbridge Road West, CO4 0BJ?

The closest bus stop to 34 Dilbridge Road West, CO4 0BJ is Valentines Drive, 207m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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34 Dilbridge Road West, Colchester, CO4 0BJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 34 Dilbridge Road West

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

34 Dilbridge Road West is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO4 0BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 sits 107% above the 2013 sale of £129,000. Last sold in January 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Central heatingYes
Previously extendedYes
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.

34 Dilbridge Road West's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Oct 2022

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Dilbridge Road West, Colchester, CO4 0BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 Dilbridge Road West 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.

34 Dilbridge Road West valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£267,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£129,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 January 2013Most recent
£129,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 0BJ: £270,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CO4 0BJ

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On the street

Versus other Dilbridge Road West homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 34 Dilbridge Road West lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,613

Street avg £2,675

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Valentines Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 0BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 0BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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