When did 86 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ last change hands?

86 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ last sold for £170,000 in August 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £81,000 in August 2001, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 86 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ?

Across 2 sales between August 2001 and August 2004, 86 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ rose from £81,000 to £170,000, a change of £89,000. That works out to roughly +28.7% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 86 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ?

86 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 86 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ located?

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

Is 86 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ in a safe area?

Police records around 86 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 86 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ?

The closest primary school to 86 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 86 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ?

The closest bus stop to 86 Mill Road, CO4 5LJ is Turner Road, 45m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 86 Mill Road

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

86 Mill Road is a property in Mile End, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5LJ). It has council tax band B.

It hasn't traded since August 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2001–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 28.7% per year.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 86 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

86 Mill Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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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.

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

Last sold (2004)

£170,000

Growth on file: 28.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

4 August 2004Most recent
£170,000
+109.9%over 2 years
28 August 2001
£81,000

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

Nearby sales in CO4 5LJ

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

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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

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5LJ

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