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5 Gascoigne Road, Colchester, CO4 0BP

EPC B
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 5 Gascoigne Road

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

5 Gascoigne Road is an end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO4 0BP). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2018) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in July 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Gascoigne Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jun 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2016from Jul 2015
EPC improved fromF27toB86
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
14%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2017from Jan 2016
EPC improved fromB86toC79
Low Energy Lighting
83%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2018from Feb 2017
EPC improved fromC79toB83
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Gascoigne Road, Colchester, CO4 0BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Gascoigne 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.

5 Gascoigne Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£243,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 0BP: £217,000 (2025–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Gascoigne Road homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 5 Gascoigne Road stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

83 (B)

Street avg 77 (C)

Above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Barkstead Road

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£249k

1 Crown Bays Road

CO4 0BU

£250k

1 Acorn Close

CO4 0HY

3 bed
£263k

1 Fairhead Road South

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£280k

1 Gascoigne Road

CO4 0BP

£291k

1 Bullace Close

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£298k

1 Alderton Road

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£313k

1 Compton Road

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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.
Full Colchester report

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Dilbridge Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 0BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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 5 Gascoigne Road, Colchester, CO4 0BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.