What type of property is 29 Bolsin Drive, CO4 5FD?

29 Bolsin Drive, CO4 5FD is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 29 Bolsin Drive, CO4 5FD last change hands?

29 Bolsin Drive, CO4 5FD last sold for £220,000 in August 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £219,950 in April 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 29 Bolsin Drive, CO4 5FD appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 2004 and August 2013, 29 Bolsin Drive, CO4 5FD rose from £219,950 to £220,000, a change of £50. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 29 Bolsin Drive, CO4 5FD have?

The current EPC rating for 29 Bolsin Drive, CO4 5FD is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in September 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 29 Bolsin Drive, CO4 5FD?

29 Bolsin Drive, CO4 5FD has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,356 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO4 5FD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 29 Bolsin Drive, CO4 5FD heated?

The latest EPC at 29 Bolsin Drive, CO4 5FD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 29 Bolsin Drive, CO4 5FD?

29 Bolsin Drive, CO4 5FD is in council tax band D.

Where is 29 Bolsin Drive, CO4 5FD located?

29 Bolsin Drive, CO4 5FD sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 29 Bolsin Drive, CO4 5FD?

Police records around 29 Bolsin Drive, CO4 5FD 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 29 Bolsin Drive, CO4 5FD?

The closest primary school to 29 Bolsin Drive, CO4 5FD is Myland Community Primary School (213m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Trinity School (1.7km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 29 Bolsin Drive, CO4 5FD?

The closest bus stop to 29 Bolsin Drive, CO4 5FD is Link Close, 154m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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29 Bolsin Drive, Colchester, CO4 5FD

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

126 m²

1356 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 29 Bolsin Drive

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

29 Bolsin Drive is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO4 5FD). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £345,000 sits 56.8% above the 2013 sale of £220,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£162/sq ft) was about 29.2% below the postcode norm. On the market in August 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

GarageDouble

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

29 Bolsin Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Sept 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2011

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 September 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Bolsin Drive, Colchester, CO4 5FD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Bolsin Drive 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.

29 Bolsin Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£345,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£220,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 August 2013Most recent
£220,000
-12.0%over 6 years
14 February 2007
£250,000
+13.7%over 2 years
28 April 2004
£219,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5FD: £355,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in CO4 5FD

On the street

Versus other Bolsin Drive homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 29 Bolsin Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,746

Street avg £2,913

Strongly below

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Link Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Myland Community Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5FD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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