225a, Bergholt Road, Colchester, CO4 5AH
About 225a
225a is a four-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO4 5AH). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 725 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2009) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
Across 2006–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £434,000 is 24% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£482/sq ft) was about 188.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £350,000 in August 2019.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
225a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Oct 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 11 October 2019
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Planning history
225a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 225a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£434,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 13 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
11 August 2019Most recent
£350,000
+40.0%over 12 years3 October 2006
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5AH: £275,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in CO4 5AH
Versus other Bergholt Road homes
225a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,193
Street avg £2,861
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
430/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Tufnell Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Queen Boudica Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB