What kind of home is 331 Colchester Road, IP4 4SF?

331 Colchester Road, IP4 4SF is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 331 Colchester Road, IP4 4SF sell for?

331 Colchester Road, IP4 4SF last sold for £515,000 in November 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £109,450 in November 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 331 Colchester Road, IP4 4SF appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between November 1997 and November 2025, 331 Colchester Road, IP4 4SF rose from £109,450 to £515,000, a change of £405,550. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 331 Colchester Road, IP4 4SF?

The current EPC rating for 331 Colchester Road, IP4 4SF is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 331 Colchester Road, IP4 4SF?

331 Colchester Road, IP4 4SF has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (1,410 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 331 Colchester Road, IP4 4SF use?

The latest EPC at 331 Colchester Road, IP4 4SF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 331 Colchester Road, IP4 4SF?

331 Colchester Road, IP4 4SF is in council tax band E.

Which area is 331 Colchester Road, IP4 4SF in?

331 Colchester Road, IP4 4SF sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP4 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around 331 Colchester Road, IP4 4SF?

Police records around 331 Colchester Road, IP4 4SF show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (218% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 331 Colchester Road, IP4 4SF?

The closest primary school to 331 Colchester Road, IP4 4SF is St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich (710m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Alban's Catholic High School (379m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 331 Colchester Road, IP4 4SF?

The closest bus stop to 331 Colchester Road, IP4 4SF is Crofton Road, 38m away. The nearest bus option is Ipswich Hospital, 722m away.

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331 Colchester Road, Ipswich, IP4 4SF

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

131 m²

1410 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 331 Colchester Road

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

331 Colchester Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Ipswich (IP4 4SF). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

It changed hands recently, sold November 2025 for £515,000. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 75.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromD64toC70

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 331 Colchester Road, Ipswich, IP4 4SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 331 Colchester Road, Ipswich, IP4 4SF

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Jul 2014
RenovationFull
Outcome in report
Front canopy and alterations to garage.
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
14/00407/FUL
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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.

Latest sale on 331 Colchester Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£468,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£515,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

14 November 2025Most recent
£515,000
+14.4%over 6 years
1 July 2019
£450,000
+63.6%over 9 years
24 June 2010
£275,000
+151.3%over 12 years
21 November 1997
£109,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 4SF: £352,000 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in IP4 4SF

On the street

Versus other Colchester Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 331 Colchester Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,931

Street avg £2,130

Strongly above

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 146 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Ipswich report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Crofton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Alban's Catholic High School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP4 4SF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP4 4SF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

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70 dB

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Common questions

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