326b, Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0ET
About 326b
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. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 28.3% 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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Underfloor heatingYes
Energy performance
326b ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 May 2029
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Planning history
326b 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£731,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 2 years.
£690,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
28 October 2021Most recent
£690,000
+9.5%over 1 year9 January 2020
£630,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 0ET: £325,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CO4 0ET
Versus other Ipswich Road homes
EPC Rating for 326b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,194
Street avg £2,912
Floor Area
216 m²
Street avg 118 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 10 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







