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11 Edward Paxman Gardens, Colchester, CO1 2NT

EPC B4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 11 Edward Paxman Gardens

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

11 Edward Paxman Gardens is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 2NT). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2020) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. At 55 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–138 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). 10 years since the last transfer (July 2016). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 is 16.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 22% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

11 Edward Paxman Gardens's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2020from Jan 2009
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
18%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Edward Paxman Gardens, Colchester, CO1 2NT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Edward Paxman Gardens has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

11 Edward Paxman Gardens's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.1% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£142,000

Growth on file: 0.1% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 July 2016Most recent

    £142,000

    +13.6%over 2 years
  2. 6 April 2014

    £125,000

    +4.2%over 4 years
  3. 18 March 2010

    £120,000

    -14.3%over 5 years
  4. 26 August 2004

    £139,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 2NT: £300,000 (2025–2015).

On the street

Versus other Edward Paxman Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

11 Edward Paxman Gardens is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,582

Street avg £2,048

Above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 11 Edward Paxman Gardens

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Port Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Kendall Church of England Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 CO1 2NT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO1 2NT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 2NT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 11 Edward Paxman Gardens, Colchester, CO1 2NT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.