What type of property is 326 Ipswich Road, CO4 0ET?

326 Ipswich Road, CO4 0ET is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 326 Ipswich Road, CO4 0ET sell for?

326 Ipswich Road, CO4 0ET last sold for £372,500 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £215,000 in January 2012. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 326 Ipswich Road, CO4 0ET appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 2012 and August 2023, 326 Ipswich Road, CO4 0ET rose from £215,000 to £372,500, a change of £157,500. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 326 Ipswich Road, CO4 0ET?

The current EPC rating for 326 Ipswich Road, CO4 0ET is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 326 Ipswich Road, CO4 0ET?

326 Ipswich Road, CO4 0ET has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 326 Ipswich Road, CO4 0ET heated?

The latest EPC at 326 Ipswich Road, CO4 0ET records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 326 Ipswich Road, CO4 0ET?

326 Ipswich Road, CO4 0ET is in council tax band C.

Where is 326 Ipswich Road, CO4 0ET located?

326 Ipswich Road, CO4 0ET sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

Is 326 Ipswich Road, CO4 0ET in a safe area?

Police records around 326 Ipswich Road, CO4 0ET show an average of 430 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 326 Ipswich Road, CO4 0ET?

The closest primary school to 326 Ipswich Road, CO4 0ET is Friars Grove Primary School (301m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Gilberd School (1.3km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 326 Ipswich Road, CO4 0ET?

The closest bus stop to 326 Ipswich Road, CO4 0ET is Myland Hall Chase, 44m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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326 Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0ET

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 326 Ipswich Road

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

326 Ipswich Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO4 0ET). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2012–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 41.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £372,500.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 October 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from May 2011

EPC improved fromD57toC70

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 326 Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

326 Ipswich Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

326 Ipswich Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£382,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£372,500

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

31 August 2023Most recent
£372,500
+38.0%over 4 years
17 April 2019
£270,000
+25.6%over 7 years
6 January 2012
£215,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 0ET: £325,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CO4 0ET

On the street

Versus other Ipswich Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 326 Ipswich Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,582

Street avg £2,894

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 123 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Colchester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

430/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Myland Hall Chase — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Friars Grove Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO4 0ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 0ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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