50a, Nayland Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5EN
About 50a
50a is a three-bedroom detached house in Mile End, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5EN). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £346,000 is 13.4% above the 2024 sale price. Sold May 2024 for £305,000.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
50a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
50a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 50a
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
50a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£346,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£305,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 May 2024Most recent
£305,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5EN: £240,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CO4 5EN
81 Nayland Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5EN
Sold Aug 2025
£225,00089 Nayland Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5EN
Sold Jan 2023
£290,00095 Nayland Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5EN
Sold Feb 2021
£240,00042 Nayland Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5EN
Sold Mar 2020
£300,00085 Nayland Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5EN
Sold Sept 2018
£380,000
Everything we know about 50a, 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 Nayland Road homes
On epc rating, 50a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,542
Street avg £3,110
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Nayland Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Myland Community Primary School. 18 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
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB