What kind of home is 3 Broad Oaks Park, CO4 0JX?

3 Broad Oaks Park, CO4 0JX is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Broad Oaks Park, CO4 0JX?

3 Broad Oaks Park, CO4 0JX last sold for £325,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £102,000 in May 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Broad Oaks Park, CO4 0JX appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between May 2001 and August 2021, 3 Broad Oaks Park, CO4 0JX rose from £102,000 to £325,000, a change of £223,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Broad Oaks Park, CO4 0JX?

The current EPC rating for 3 Broad Oaks Park, CO4 0JX is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in July 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Broad Oaks Park, CO4 0JX?

3 Broad Oaks Park, CO4 0JX has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO4 0JX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Broad Oaks Park, CO4 0JX use?

The latest EPC at 3 Broad Oaks Park, CO4 0JX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 3 Broad Oaks Park, CO4 0JX have?

3 Broad Oaks Park, CO4 0JX has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in September 2019. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Broad Oaks Park, CO4 0JX?

3 Broad Oaks Park, CO4 0JX is in council tax band D.

Which area is 3 Broad Oaks Park, CO4 0JX in?

3 Broad Oaks Park, CO4 0JX sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 3 Broad Oaks Park, CO4 0JX?

Police records around 3 Broad Oaks Park, CO4 0JX 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.

What schools are near 3 Broad Oaks Park, CO4 0JX?

The closest primary school to 3 Broad Oaks Park, CO4 0JX is Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (663m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Colchester Academy (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Broad Oaks Park, CO4 0JX?

The closest bus stop to 3 Broad Oaks Park, CO4 0JX is St Christopher Road, 165m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Broad Oaks Park, Colchester, CO4 0JX

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

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Overview

About 3 Broad Oaks Park

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

3 Broad Oaks Park is a two-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO4 0JX). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 76 m² it sits well below the postcode median (113 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold August 2021 for £325,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£397/sq ft) was about 79.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

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 04 Jul 2026

Current Certificate

Jul 2016

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 4 July 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Broad Oaks Park, Colchester, CO4 0JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Broad Oaks Park, Colchester, CO4 0JX

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Sept 2019
RenovationOutline
Outcome in report
Application for a lawful development certificate for the proposed enlargement of the width of the front and side windows on a bungalow. Materials will be of same of appearance.
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6 docs on file
Reference
191785
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£356,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£325,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

1 August 2021Most recent
£325,000
+32.7%over 2 years
13 June 2019
£245,000
-5.8%over 2 years
12 April 2017
£260,000
+154.9%over 15 years
3 May 2001
£102,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 0JX: £375,000 (2026–2023).

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Versus other Broad Oaks Park homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 3 Broad Oaks Park runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,276

Street avg £3,526

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

430/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

St Christopher Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 0JX

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