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332 Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0ET

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 332 Ipswich Road

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

332 Ipswich Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO4 0ET). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 78 m² it's 20.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 28 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£363/sq ft) was about 52.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £305,000. 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 332 Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

332 Ipswich Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Jun 2015
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Notification of a proposed rear extension measuring 4.0m long, 2.55m high extension at the eaves and 4.0m at the highest point.

    Reference
    150836
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2014
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Notification of a proposed rear extension consisting of a 4.50m long extension, 2.55m high extension at the eaves and 3.70m at the highest point

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    144738
    View planning record

What's in 332 Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0ET's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

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

£333,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£305,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 March 2021Most recent

    £305,000

    +79.4%over 14 years
  2. 19 January 2007

    £169,995

    +4.9%over 11 months
  3. 8 February 2006

    £162,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 0ET: £372,500 (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.

332 Ipswich Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,910

Street avg £2,847

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par
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.

Go deeper on the local area

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

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