4 Alderton Road, Colchester, CO4 0BX
About 4 Alderton Road
4 Alderton Road is a semi-detached house in Colchester (CO4 0BX). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Alderton Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- May 2022PorchFullIn report
Porch extension
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 220800
- Apr 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Ground floor rear extension with new ramp to the ground floor wet room.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 180382
What's in 4 Alderton Road, Colchester, CO4 0BX's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
4 Alderton Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£288,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 0BX: £142,500 (2023–2007).
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Versus other Alderton Road homes
Floor Area for 4 Alderton Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 77 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Goring Road East — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery. 25 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB