What type of property is 78 Nayland Road, CO4 5EW?

78 Nayland Road, CO4 5EW is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 78 Nayland Road, CO4 5EW?

78 Nayland Road, CO4 5EW last sold for £255,000 in December 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £55,000 in October 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 78 Nayland Road, CO4 5EW appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between October 1997 and December 2019, 78 Nayland Road, CO4 5EW rose from £55,000 to £255,000, a change of £200,000. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 78 Nayland Road, CO4 5EW have?

The current EPC rating for 78 Nayland Road, CO4 5EW is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 78 Nayland Road, CO4 5EW?

78 Nayland Road, CO4 5EW has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 78 Nayland Road, CO4 5EW heated?

The latest EPC at 78 Nayland Road, CO4 5EW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 78 Nayland Road, CO4 5EW?

78 Nayland Road, CO4 5EW 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.

Where is 78 Nayland Road, CO4 5EW located?

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

What is crime like near 78 Nayland Road, CO4 5EW?

Police records around 78 Nayland Road, CO4 5EW show an average of 430 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 78 Nayland Road, CO4 5EW?

The closest primary school to 78 Nayland Road, CO4 5EW is Myland Community Primary School (301m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Trinity School (1.8km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 78 Nayland Road, CO4 5EW?

The closest bus stop to 78 Nayland Road, CO4 5EW is Nayland Road, 48m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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78 Nayland Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5EW

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 78 Nayland Road

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

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 £285,000 is 11.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 51.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £255,000 in December 2019.

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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 3)

Aug 2019

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 August 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2016from Jan 2016

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

67%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Aug 2019from Feb 2016

EPC improved fromE51toD64

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 Nayland Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

78 Nayland Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

78 Nayland Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£285,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£255,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

17 December 2019Most recent
£255,000
+264.3%over 20 years
29 July 1999
£70,000
+27.3%over 1 year
23 October 1997
£55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5EW: £260,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in CO4 5EW

On the street

Versus other Nayland Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 78 Nayland Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,188

Street avg £3,352

On par

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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3 bed1 bath

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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

430/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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5EW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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