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3 Barbel Road, Colchester, CO4 3EJ

Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 3 Barbel Road

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

3 Barbel Road is a property in Colchester (CO4 3EJ). It has council tax band D.

Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in October 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Barbel Road, Colchester, CO4 3EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Barbel Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

3 Barbel Road has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Last sold (1997)

£80,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 October 1997Most recent

    £80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 3EJ: £314,000 (2025–2020).

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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

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Salary Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Roach Vale Primary School. 16 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 3EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 3EJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 3EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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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