4, The Commons, CO3 4NE

4 The Commons is a 73 m² / 786 sq ft semi-detached home in Colchester. It sold for £185,000 in March 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £328k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £256k to £345k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2012 £185,000 4.4% 2.0%
May 2002 £121,000 na na
Internal area
73 square metres (786 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,534 per square metre (£235 per square foot) in Mar 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,488 per square metre (£417 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2012 £185,000 £2,534 £327,637 £4,488
May 2002 £121,000 £1,658 £334,407 £4,581

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 73 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £327,637. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Colchester are now selling for between £3,500 and £4,720 per square metre (£325 and £438 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 73 m², this implies a valuation between £256,000 and £345,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
488 square metres (5,253 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 4 The Commons. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 09/11/2011. It last appeared Aug 2016.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos for 4 The Commons.

Photos for 4 The Commons
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
24 November 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
73 sqm (786 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

4 The Commons is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £327,637.
  • Based on an internal area of 73 m² and recent prices in Colchester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £256,000 to £345,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 4 The Commons last sold for £185,000 in March 2012.

HouseMetric shows 4 The Commons as 73 m² (786 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 24 November 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 4 The Commons was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

4 The Commons is in postcode CO3 4NE, in Colchester. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Commons, CO3 4NE or analysis of the Colchester property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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