13 Oxley Parker Drive, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5XQ
About 13 Oxley Parker Drive
13 Oxley Parker Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Mile End, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5XQ). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Held since February 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2000–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £566,000 sits 85.6% above the 2006 sale of £305,000. At 160 m² it's 15.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (139 m² median across 19 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% 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
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
13 Oxley Parker Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 13 Oxley Parker Drive
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
13 Oxley Parker Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£566,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 6 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
24 February 2006Most recent
£305,000
+39.9%over 5 years27 July 2000
£218,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5XQ: £510,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CO4 5XQ
27 Oxley Parker Drive, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5XQ
Sold Nov 2024
£535,00012 Oxley Parker Drive, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5XQ
Sold Jul 2023
£415,00024 Oxley Parker Drive, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5XQ
Sold Jul 2022
£575,00010 Oxley Parker Drive, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5XQ
Sold Jul 2022
£390,00032 Oxley Parker Drive, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5XQ
Sold Oct 2021
£510,000
Everything we know about 13 Oxley Parker Drive, 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 Oxley Parker Drive homes
CO₂ Emissions for 13 Oxley Parker Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,906
Street avg £2,818
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
The Water Tower — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Camulos Academy. 14 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
54.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB