210a, Bergholt Road, Colchester, CO4 5AS
About 210a
210a is a four-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO4 5AS). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2071 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2010) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony.
It hasn't traded since January 2011, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 192 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £682,000 sits 59.5% above the 2011 sale of £427,500. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble, Detached
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
210a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jun 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 10 June 2020
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 210a, Bergholt Road, Colchester, CO4 5AS
- Jul 2021ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Proposed single storey lean too side extension
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 211321
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionFeb 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 210a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£682,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 14 years.
£427,500
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
21 January 2011Most recent
£427,500
+4.3%over 5 years19 April 2005
£410,000
+26.2%over 1 year26 May 2003
£325,000
+91.2%over 6 years6 January 1997
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5AS: £230,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in CO4 5AS
224 Bergholt Road, Colchester, CO4 5AS
Sold May 2026
£230,000200 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
£259,500
Versus other Bergholt Road homes
Floor Area for 210a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,222
Street avg £2,754
Floor Area
192 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
Warwick Bailey Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Braiswick Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







