What kind of home is 81 Nayland Road, CO4 5EN?

81 Nayland Road, CO4 5EN is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 81 Nayland Road, CO4 5EN last change hands?

81 Nayland Road, CO4 5EN last sold for £225,000 in August 2025. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £50,995 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 81 Nayland Road, CO4 5EN?

Across 5 sales between July 1996 and August 2025, 81 Nayland Road, CO4 5EN rose from £50,995 to £225,000, a change of £174,005. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 81 Nayland Road, CO4 5EN?

The current EPC rating for 81 Nayland Road, CO4 5EN is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 81 Nayland Road, CO4 5EN?

81 Nayland Road, CO4 5EN has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO4 5EN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 81 Nayland Road, CO4 5EN use?

The latest EPC at 81 Nayland Road, CO4 5EN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 81 Nayland Road, CO4 5EN?

81 Nayland Road, CO4 5EN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 81 Nayland Road, CO4 5EN in?

81 Nayland Road, CO4 5EN sits in Mile End, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

Is 81 Nayland Road, CO4 5EN in a safe area?

Police records around 81 Nayland Road, CO4 5EN 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.

What schools are near 81 Nayland Road, CO4 5EN?

The closest primary school to 81 Nayland Road, CO4 5EN is Myland Community Primary School (199m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Trinity School (1.8km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 81 Nayland Road, CO4 5EN?

The closest bus stop to 81 Nayland Road, CO4 5EN is Nayland Road, 144m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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81 Nayland Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5EN

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 81 Nayland Road

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

81 Nayland Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Mile End, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5EN). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £225,000 in August 2025. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 is 16.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 24.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Sept 2009

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 81 Nayland Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

81 Nayland Road 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.

Price for 81 Nayland Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£262,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£225,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

14 August 2025Most recent
£225,000
+246.2%over 24 years
31 July 2001
£64,995
-10.4%over 10 months
17 September 2000
£72,500
+81.3%over 2 years
31 August 1998
£40,000
-21.6%over 2 years
30 July 1996
£50,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5EN: £290,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in CO4 5EN

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On the street

Versus other Nayland Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 81 Nayland Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,961

Street avg £3,072

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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