23 Edward Paxman Gardens, Colchester, CO1 2NT
About 23 Edward Paxman Gardens
23 Edward Paxman Gardens is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO1 2NT). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £307,000. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £344,000 is 12.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 89.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 76 m² it's 22.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 9 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
23 Edward Paxman Gardens has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
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Sales history & valuation
23 Edward Paxman Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£344,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 20 years.
£307,000
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
14 July 2025Most recent
£307,000
+70.6%over 20 years28 April 2005
£179,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 2NT: £299,000 (2021–2015).
Nearby sales in CO1 2NT
21 Edward Paxman Gardens, Colchester, CO1 2NT
Sold Jun 2021
£299,00017 Edward Paxman Gardens, Colchester, CO1 2NT
Sold Mar 2021
£300,00019 Edward Paxman Gardens, Colchester, CO1 2NT
Sold Jan 2017
£320,00011 Edward Paxman Gardens, Colchester, CO1 2NT
Sold Jul 2016
£142,0007 Edward Paxman Gardens, Colchester, CO1 2NT
Sold Apr 2015
£210,000
Versus other Edward Paxman Gardens homes
23 Edward Paxman Gardens outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,039
Street avg £2,312
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB