3 Windmill Court, Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5JZ
About 3 Windmill Court
3 Windmill Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Mile End, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 40 m² this is the 7th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–50 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity.
Last sale on file: £136,000 in July 2022. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 78.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Windmill Court 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
Latest sale on 3 Windmill Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 21 years.
£136,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
20 July 2022Most recent
£136,000
+10.6%over 1 year5 March 2021
£123,000
+4.2%over 1 year26 June 2019
£118,000
+18.0%over 2 years27 July 2016
£100,000
+16.0%over 10 years2 February 2006
£86,200
+87.4%over 4 years28 May 2001
£46,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5JZ: £120,000 (2021–2017).
Nearby sales in CO4 5JZ
12 Windmill Court, Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5JZ
Sold Dec 2021
£120,00025 Windmill Court, Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5JZ
Sold Jun 2021
£122,50013 Windmill Court, Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5JZ
Sold Jan 2021
£120,00028 Windmill Court, Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5JZ
Sold Sept 2019
£100,5007 Windmill Court, Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5JZ
Sold Sept 2016
£113,000
Everything we know about 3 Windmill Court, 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 Windmill Court homes
On price per m², 3 Windmill Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,400
Street avg £2,018
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 42 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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
Turner Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Myland Community Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB