What kind of home is 83 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ?

83 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 83 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ?

83 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ last sold for £170,000 in August 2010, around 16 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £58,000 in August 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 83 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 1999 and August 2010, 83 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ rose from £58,000 to £170,000, a change of £112,000. That works out to roughly +10.2% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 83 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ have?

The current EPC rating for 83 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 83 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ?

83 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 83 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ use?

The latest EPC at 83 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 83 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ had any planning applications?

83 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in June 2001 under ref. F/COL/01/0707. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 83 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ?

83 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.

Which area is 83 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ in?

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

Is 83 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ in a safe area?

Police records around 83 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.

What schools are near 83 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ?

The closest primary school to 83 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 83 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ?

The closest bus stop to 83 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ is Turner Road, 45m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 83 Mill Road

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

83 Mill Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Mile End, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in August 2010. Across 1999–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £293,000 sits 72.4% above the 2010 sale of £170,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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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)

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 June 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Jun 2010

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 83 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

83 Mill Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 83 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5LJ

2decisions2extensions4documents13nearby

Feb 2001
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
First floor side extension
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
F/COL/01/0026
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ExtensionJun 2001Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£293,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£170,000

Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

19 August 2010Most recent
£170,000
+24.1%over 6 years
19 January 2004
£137,000
+136.2%over 4 years
5 August 1999
£58,000

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

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Versus other Mill Road homes

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

Price per m²

£1,889

Street avg £2,186

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Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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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

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60 dB

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70 dB

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