What kind of home is 121 Goring Road, CO4 0DB?

121 Goring Road, CO4 0DB is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 121 Goring Road, CO4 0DB sell for?

121 Goring Road, CO4 0DB last sold for £220,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £31,750 in September 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 121 Goring Road, CO4 0DB?

Across 3 sales between September 1996 and November 2024, 121 Goring Road, CO4 0DB rose from £31,750 to £220,000, a change of £188,250. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 121 Goring Road, CO4 0DB?

The current EPC rating for 121 Goring Road, CO4 0DB is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 121 Goring Road, CO4 0DB?

121 Goring Road, CO4 0DB has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 121 Goring Road, CO4 0DB use?

The latest EPC at 121 Goring Road, CO4 0DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 121 Goring Road, CO4 0DB?

121 Goring Road, CO4 0DB 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.

Which area is 121 Goring Road, CO4 0DB in?

121 Goring Road, CO4 0DB sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 121 Goring Road, CO4 0DB?

Police records around 121 Goring Road, CO4 0DB 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 121 Goring Road, CO4 0DB?

The closest primary school to 121 Goring Road, CO4 0DB is Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery (121m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Colchester Academy (1.2km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 121 Goring Road, CO4 0DB?

The closest bus stop to 121 Goring Road, CO4 0DB is Goring Road West, 174m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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121 Goring Road, Colchester, CO4 0DB

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 121 Goring Road

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

121 Goring Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO4 0DB). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 is 12.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 79.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £220,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 121 Goring Road, Colchester, CO4 0DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

121 Goring 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.

Price for 121 Goring Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£247,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£220,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

8 November 2024Most recent
£220,000
+91.3%over 17 years
1 August 2007
£115,000
+262.2%over 10 years
26 September 1996
£31,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 0DB: £245,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Goring Road homes

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

121 Goring Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,235

Street avg £2,488

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Goring Road West — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 0DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 0DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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