5 Barnardiston Road, Colchester, CO4 0DT
About 5 Barnardiston Road
5 Barnardiston Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO4 0DT). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 911 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 85 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1998–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 sits 107.5% above the 2013 sale of £107,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£117/sq ft) was about 30.9% below the postcode norm. 13 years since the last transfer (April 2013). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
5 Barnardiston Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Aug 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Barnardiston Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£222,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 15 years.
£107,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
23 April 2013Most recent
£107,000
-12.3%over 1 year1 March 2012
£122,000
+87.7%over 10 years8 October 2001
£64,995
+91.2%over 3 years5 October 1998
£34,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 0DT: £117,000 (2021–2002).
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Versus other Barnardiston Road homes
On epc rating, 5 Barnardiston Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 63 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Goring Road East — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery. 27 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB