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299 Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0HN

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Floor area
35 m²
377 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 299 Ipswich Road

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

299 Ipswich Road is a one-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO4 0HN). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 sits 56.6% above the 2013 sale of £83,000. At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sold in November 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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

  • Bedrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

299 Ipswich Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jan 2023

Current Certificate
Jan 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 28 January 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Late 20th century1st Floor MaisonetteEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 299 Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

299 Ipswich Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

299 Ipswich Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£83,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 November 2013Most recent

    £83,000

    +10.7%over 9 years

  2. 20 February 2004

    £75,000

    +72.4%over 2 years

  3. 31 May 2001

    £43,500

    +50.0%over 3 years

  4. 14 November 1997

    £29,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 0HN: £309,000 (2024–2021).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 299 Ipswich Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£128k

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£144k

1 Fiddlers House, Ipswich Road

CO4 0AF

2 bed1 bath
£360k

1 Broad Oaks Park

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2 bed2 bath
£250k

1 Acorn Close

CO4 0HY

3 bed
£308k

1 Clay Lane Grove

CO4 0HH

3 bed1 bath
£318k

1 Chalfont Road

CO4 0NT

3 bed1 bath
£351k

1 Edison Gardens

CO4 0AJ

3 bed1 bath
£370k

1 Gilderdale Close

CO4 0NL

3 bed1 bath
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.
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

0.1 km

Myland Hall Chase — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Friars Grove Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 0HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 0HN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 0HN

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 299 Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0HN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.