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12 Oxley Parker Drive, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5XQ

Solar panels3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
134 m²
1442 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 12 Oxley Parker Drive

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

12 Oxley Parker Drive is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Mile End, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5XQ). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a basement. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2014. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 62.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £415,000.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Heating systemAir source
  • Solar panelsYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

12 Oxley Parker Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jun 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 16 June 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Oxley Parker Drive, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5XQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning records include a solar-panel installation at 12 Oxley Parker Drive.

2 applications on record at 12 Oxley Parker Drive, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5XQ

2decisions1extensions30documents13nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Aug 2015
    Solar PanelsFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    To build a new single storey external garden room to the rear of the existing dwelling. Alterations to garage and proposed solar panels.

    Extension
    Documents
    22 docs on file
    Reference
    150688
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 13 notable nearby
  • The 30 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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 2000.

Current estimate

£428,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£415,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 July 2023Most recent

    £415,000

    +32.2%over 8 years
  2. 14 January 2015

    £314,000

    +96.3%over 14 years
  3. 14 August 2000

    £160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5XQ: £510,000 (2026–2021).

On the street

Versus other Oxley Parker Drive homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Oxley Parker Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,097

Street avg £2,747

Above

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Oxley Parker Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.

Crime

430/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Water Tower — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Camulos Academy. 14 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO4 5XQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 5XQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5XQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Oxley Parker Drive, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5XQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.