5 Causton Road, Colchester, CO1 1RR
About 5 Causton Road
5 Causton Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1RR). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Period features are noted in the property record.
At 104 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). It changed hands recently, sold February 2026 for £295,000. Across 2014–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 44.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 September 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Causton Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
24 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Causton Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£283,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 11 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
18 February 2026Most recent
£295,000
+34.1%over 8 years11 September 2017
£220,000
+33.3%over 2 years7 November 2014
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1RR: £202,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in CO1 1RR
Versus other Causton Road homes
5 Causton Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,837
Street avg £2,094
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
279/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Causton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
North Primary School and Nursery. 38 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB






