210 Bergholt Road, Colchester, CO4 5AS
About 210 Bergholt Road
210 Bergholt Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO4 5AS). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£422/sq ft) was about 114.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £395,000 in March 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
210 Bergholt Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jan 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
210 Bergholt Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension : 3 metres high, 3 metre height eaves, and extending 6.0 metres beyond the original rear wall.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 170283
- Feb 2016New BuildFullIn report
Proposed new one bedroom bungalow to rear of property.
- Reference
- 160465
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 210 Bergholt Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£411,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 7 years.
£395,000
Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
31 March 2022Most recent
£395,000
+97.5%over 6 years11 June 2015
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5AS: £245,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CO4 5AS
200 Bergholt Road, Colchester, CO4 5AS
Sold Mar 2025
£245,000Flat 5, 204 Bergholt Road, Colchester, CO4 5AS
Sold Mar 2024
£181,000222 Bergholt Road, Colchester, CO4 5AS
Sold Feb 2024
£191,000202 Bergholt Road, Colchester, CO4 5AS
Sold Nov 2022
£259,500226 Bergholt Road, Colchester, CO4 5AS
Sold Jun 2022
£268,500
Everything we know about 210 Bergholt Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Bergholt Road homes
210 Bergholt Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,540
Street avg £2,521
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Warwick Bailey Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Braiswick Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB