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

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
157 m²
1695 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Oxley Parker Drive

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

2 Oxley Parker Drive is a detached house in Mile End, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5XQ). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1695 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2009) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from February 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in February 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £474,000 is 45.8% above the 2014 sale price.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

2 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Oxley Parker Drive, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5XQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Oxley Parker Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Oct 2015
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension to form family room and alteration to thelocation of kitchen window/door and landing window

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    151900
    View planning record
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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.

2 Oxley Parker Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£474,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£325,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 February 2014Most recent

    £325,000

  2. 29 October 2008

    £325,000

    +39.5%over 8 years

  3. 28 September 2000

    £233,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5XQ: £510,000 (2024–2021).

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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
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On the street

Versus other Oxley Parker Drive homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Oxley Parker Drive is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,064

Street avg £2,809

Below

Floor Area

157 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£450k

1 Braiswick

CO4 5AU

4 bed
£447k

1 Boxted Road, Mile End

CO4 5HE

3 bed2 bath
£508k

1 Bardsley Close

CO4 5GS

£441k

1 Aldertons Cottages, Water Lane, Langham

CO4 5QD

£430k

1 Bartholomew Court, Mile End Road

CO4 5FQ

£425k

1 Bluegates Place

CO4 5XY

3 bed
£405k

1 Boxted Court, Dedham Road, Boxted

CO4 5SG

£564k

1 Bradford Drive

CO4 5FT

1 bed1 bath
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.
Full Colchester report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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