78 Nayland Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5EW
About 78 Nayland Road
78 Nayland Road is a semi-detached house in Mile End, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5EW). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £286,000 is 12.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 51.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £255,000 in December 2019.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
78 Nayland Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
78 Nayland Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£286,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 22 years.
£255,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
17 December 2019Most recent
£255,000
+264.3%over 20 years29 July 1999
£70,000
+27.3%over 1 year23 October 1997
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5EW: £280,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CO4 5EW
80 Nayland Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5EW
Sold Aug 2024
£280,00056 Nayland Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5EW
Sold Jun 2023
£249,00068 Nayland Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5EW
Sold May 2022
£254,50064 Nayland Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5EW
Sold Dec 2021
£350,00076 Nayland Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5EW
Sold Oct 2021
£305,000
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Nayland Road homes
On epc rating, 78 Nayland Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,188
Street avg £3,227
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Nayland Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Myland Community Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB