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326b, Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0ET

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
216 m²
2325 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 87
Overview

About 326b

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

326b is a five-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO4 0ET). It has a recorded floor area of 216 m² (around 2325 sq ft). The latest certificate (May 2019) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

At 216 m² the property is well over the postcode median (98 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2020–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £769,000 is 11.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 30.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2021 for £690,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Underfloor heatingYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

326b ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
B87
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

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

326b 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£769,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£690,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 October 2021Most recent

    £690,000

    +9.5%over 1 year
  2. 9 January 2020

    £630,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 0ET: £330,000 (2024–2021).

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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.

EPC Rating for 326b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,194

Street avg £2,883

On par

Floor Area

216 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 10 years

Strongly below
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.

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

Crime

5/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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for CO4 0ET

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 326b, Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0ET. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.