What type of property is 77 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ?

77 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 77 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ sell for?

77 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ last sold for £185,000 in July 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £84,995 in May 2001, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 77 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ?

Across 2 sales between May 2001 and July 2015, 77 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ rose from £84,995 to £185,000, a change of £100,005. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 77 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ have?

The current EPC rating for 77 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 77 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ?

77 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO4 5LJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 77 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ heated?

The latest EPC at 77 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 77 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ?

77 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ 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 77 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ located?

77 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ sits in Mile End, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

Is 77 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ in a safe area?

Police records around 77 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ 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 77 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ?

The closest primary school to 77 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ is Myland Community Primary School (328m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Trinity School (1.3km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 77 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ?

The closest bus stop to 77 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ is Turner Road, 45m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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77 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5LJ

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 77 Mill Road

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

77 Mill Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Mile End, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5LJ). 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 (January 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 is 43.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 31.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in July 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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 2)

Jan 2022

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 January 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Dec 2011

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%83%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 77 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

77 Mill 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.

77 Mill Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£185,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

16 July 2015Most recent
£185,000
+117.7%over 14 years
30 May 2001
£84,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5LJ: £260,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in CO4 5LJ

On the street

Versus other Mill Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

77 Mill Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,313

Street avg £2,161

On par

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 89 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.9 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.

£265k

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Bluebell Way

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1 Boxted Road, Mile End

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3 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

430/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Turner Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 5LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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