116 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5LL
About 116 Mill Road
116 Mill Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Mile End, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5LL). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in June 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £315,000 sits 382.7% above the 1999 sale of £65,252. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£61/sq ft) was about 70.1% below the postcode norm. At 100 m² it's 26.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 19 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- ConciergeYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
116 Mill Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
116 Mill Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 116 Mill Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
116 Mill Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£315,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£65,252
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 June 1999Most recent
£65,252
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5LL: £319,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CO4 5LL
120 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5LL
Sold Mar 2025
£320,000108 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5LL
Sold Mar 2025
£319,000133 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5LL
Sold Aug 2022
£300,000139 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5LL
Sold Jul 2022
£320,000141 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5LL
Sold Sept 2021
£300,000
Everything we know about 116 Mill Road, 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 Mill Road homes
On price per m², 116 Mill Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£653
Street avg £3,293
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Thornwood — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Myland Community Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB