What type of property is Flat A, 27 Bergholt Road, CO4 5AA?

Flat A, 27 Bergholt Road, CO4 5AA is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did Flat A, 27 Bergholt Road, CO4 5AA sell for?

Flat A, 27 Bergholt Road, CO4 5AA last sold for £113,995 in May 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £51,500 in March 1998, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Flat A, 27 Bergholt Road, CO4 5AA?

Across 2 sales between March 1998 and May 2003, Flat A, 27 Bergholt Road, CO4 5AA rose from £51,500 to £113,995, a change of £62,495. That works out to roughly +16.6% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Flat A, 27 Bergholt Road, CO4 5AA?

The current EPC rating for Flat A, 27 Bergholt Road, CO4 5AA is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Flat A, 27 Bergholt Road, CO4 5AA?

Flat A, 27 Bergholt Road, CO4 5AA has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO4 5AA. Source: EPC Register.

How is Flat A, 27 Bergholt Road, CO4 5AA heated?

The latest EPC at Flat A, 27 Bergholt Road, CO4 5AA records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is Flat A, 27 Bergholt Road, CO4 5AA located?

Flat A, 27 Bergholt Road, CO4 5AA sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near Flat A, 27 Bergholt Road, CO4 5AA?

Police records around Flat A, 27 Bergholt Road, CO4 5AA show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Flat A, 27 Bergholt Road, CO4 5AA?

The closest primary school to Flat A, 27 Bergholt Road, CO4 5AA is Queen Boudica Primary School (618m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Helena School (861m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Flat A, 27 Bergholt Road, CO4 5AA?

The closest bus stop to Flat A, 27 Bergholt Road, CO4 5AA is The Bricklayers Arms, 53m away. The nearest bus option is Colchester Railway Station, 174m away.

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Flat A, 27 Bergholt Road, Colchester, CO4 5AA

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Flat A

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

Flat A is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO4 5AA). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since May 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 sits 61.4% above the 2003 sale of £113,995.

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Valuation

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Building

Heating systemElectric
ConciergeYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Flat A's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat A, 27 Bergholt Road, Colchester, CO4 5AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat A has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

14applications 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.

Flat A has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£184,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.6% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2003)

£113,995

Growth on file: 16.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

28 May 2003Most recent
£113,995
+121.3%over 5 years
27 March 1998
£51,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5AA: £258,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in CO4 5AA

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Bricklayers Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Queen Boudica Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO4 5AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

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