What type of property is 7 Gascoigne Road, CO4 0BP?

7 Gascoigne Road, CO4 0BP is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Gascoigne Road, CO4 0BP?

7 Gascoigne Road, CO4 0BP last sold for £124,995 in November 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £31,000 in February 1997, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Gascoigne Road, CO4 0BP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 1997 and November 2014, 7 Gascoigne Road, CO4 0BP rose from £31,000 to £124,995, a change of £93,995. That works out to roughly +8.2% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Gascoigne Road, CO4 0BP?

The current EPC rating for 7 Gascoigne Road, CO4 0BP is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Gascoigne Road, CO4 0BP?

7 Gascoigne Road, CO4 0BP has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Gascoigne Road, CO4 0BP heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Gascoigne Road, CO4 0BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Gascoigne Road, CO4 0BP?

7 Gascoigne Road, CO4 0BP 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 7 Gascoigne Road, CO4 0BP located?

7 Gascoigne Road, CO4 0BP sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

Is 7 Gascoigne Road, CO4 0BP in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Gascoigne Road, CO4 0BP 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 7 Gascoigne Road, CO4 0BP?

The closest primary school to 7 Gascoigne Road, CO4 0BP is Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery (172m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Colchester Academy (1.0km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 Gascoigne Road, CO4 0BP?

The closest bus stop to 7 Gascoigne Road, CO4 0BP is Dilbridge Road, 241m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Gascoigne Road, Colchester, CO4 0BP

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Gascoigne Road

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

7 Gascoigne Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO4 0BP). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 sits 91.2% above the 2014 sale of £124,995. Last sold in November 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

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Sold prices

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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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear

Energy

Energy performance

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

7 Gascoigne Road'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 27 May 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Gascoigne Road, Colchester, CO4 0BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

7 Gascoigne Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£124,995

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

12 November 2014Most recent
£124,995
+303.2%over 17 years
28 February 1997
£31,000

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

Nearby sales in CO4 0BP

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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.

Price per m² for 7 Gascoigne Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,760

Street avg £2,499

Strongly below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

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

Dilbridge Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery. 26 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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