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38 Grantham Road, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4TU

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 38 Grantham Road

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

38 Grantham Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Horkesley, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4TU). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 42.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £316,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Grantham Road, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4TU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Grantham Road has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

38 Grantham Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£345,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£316,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 September 2023Most recent

    £316,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4TU: £330,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Grantham Road homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 38 Grantham Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,068

Street avg £2,690

On par

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

On par
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£481k

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£487k

1 Broad Oaks, Leavenheath

CO6 4UJ

4 bed2 bath
£584k

1 David May Gardens, Great Horkesley

CO6 4WH

4 bed2 bath
£373k

1 Butt Road, Stoke By Nayland

CO6 4RB

3 bed
£880k

1 Court Street, Nayland

CO6 4JL

4 bed
£467k

1 Blacksmiths Cottages, Bures Road, Nayland

CO6 4ND

3 bed3 bath
£355k

1 Beech Cottages, Church Street, Stoke By Nayland

CO6 4QH

2 bed1 bath
£367k

1 Church Mews, High Street, Nayland

CO6 4JF

2 bed
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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Malvern Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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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 CO6 4TU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 4TU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 4TU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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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