88 London Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1BJ
About 88 London Road
88 London Road is a detached house in Copford, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2000. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 125 m² it's 27.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 27 EPCs). Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £513,000 is 29.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 41% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
88 London Road has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2000ExtensionFullIn report
Single storey extensions for garage, utility room and orangerie.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- F/COL/00/0720
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
88 London Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£513,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 16 years.
£395,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
30 October 2015Most recent
£395,000
+189.4%over 15 years30 March 2000
£136,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 1BJ: £364,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CO6 1BJ
78 London Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1BJ
Sold Oct 2025
£307,50058 London Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1BJ
Sold Jul 2025
£335,00052 London Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1BJ
Sold Apr 2023
£700,000106 London Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1BJ
Sold Jun 2022
£364,000102 London Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1BJ
Sold Jul 2021
£390,000
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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
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other London Road homes
Price per m²
£3,160
Street avg £3,075
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Westbury Close — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
53.0dB