When did Plas Mawr, Mill Road, CO4 5RW last change hands?

Plas Mawr, Mill Road, CO4 5RW last sold for £392,500 in March 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £106,000 in March 1995, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Plas Mawr, Mill Road, CO4 5RW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 1995 and March 2005, Plas Mawr, Mill Road, CO4 5RW rose from £106,000 to £392,500, a change of £286,500. That works out to roughly +14% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does Plas Mawr, Mill Road, CO4 5RW have?

Plas Mawr, Mill Road, CO4 5RW has council approval for an extension granted in March 2010 under ref. 100074. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Plas Mawr, Mill Road, CO4 5RW?

Plas Mawr, Mill Road, CO4 5RW is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Plas Mawr, Mill Road, CO4 5RW located?

Plas Mawr, Mill Road, CO4 5RW sits in Boxted, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district.

Is Plas Mawr, Mill Road, CO4 5RW in a safe area?

Police records around Plas Mawr, Mill Road, CO4 5RW 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 Plas Mawr, Mill Road, CO4 5RW?

The closest primary school to Plas Mawr, Mill Road, CO4 5RW is Boxted St Peter's Church of England School (1.2km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near Plas Mawr, Mill Road, CO4 5RW?

The closest bus stop to Plas Mawr, Mill Road, CO4 5RW is The Cross Inn, 188m away. The nearest bus option is Colchester North Park-and-Ride, 2.2km away.

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Plas Mawr, Mill Road, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5RW

2 planning records

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About Plas Mawr

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

Plas Mawr is a property in Boxted, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5RW). It has council tax band F.

Held since March 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 14% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Plas Mawr, Mill Road, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2010
ExtensionFull
In report
Proposed alteration to front of existing dwelling,to provide new frontentrance door with new canopy externally plus proposed new chimney stack to side of dwelling.
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
100074
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Nov 2009
OutbuildingFull
In report
Single storey detached garage
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
091190
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Plas Mawr has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Last sold (2005)

£392,500

Growth on file: 14.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

18 March 2005Most recent
£392,500
+270.3%over 9 years
30 March 1995
£106,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5RW: £355,000 (2025–2019).

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Area

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Cross Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Boxted St Peter's Church of England School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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