What type of property is 6 Chestnut Avenue, CO2 0AL?

6 Chestnut Avenue, CO2 0AL is a detached house.

How energy efficient is 6 Chestnut Avenue, CO2 0AL?

The current EPC rating for 6 Chestnut Avenue, CO2 0AL is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Chestnut Avenue, CO2 0AL?

6 Chestnut Avenue, CO2 0AL has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft). That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO2 0AL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Chestnut Avenue, CO2 0AL heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Chestnut Avenue, CO2 0AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Chestnut Avenue, CO2 0AL?

6 Chestnut Avenue, CO2 0AL is in council tax band D.

Where is 6 Chestnut Avenue, CO2 0AL located?

6 Chestnut Avenue, CO2 0AL sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 6 Chestnut Avenue, CO2 0AL?

Police records around 6 Chestnut Avenue, CO2 0AL show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (86% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 6 Chestnut Avenue, CO2 0AL?

The closest primary school to 6 Chestnut Avenue, CO2 0AL is Cherry Tree Academy (234m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Thomas Lord Audley School (1.2km).

What transport links are near 6 Chestnut Avenue, CO2 0AL?

The closest bus stop to 6 Chestnut Avenue, CO2 0AL is Gosfield Rd, 131m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Chestnut Avenue, Colchester, CO2 0AL

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Chestnut Avenue

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

6 Chestnut Avenue is a detached house in Colchester (CO2 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

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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)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Sept 2013

Low Energy Lighting

30%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Chestnut Avenue, Colchester, CO2 0AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Chestnut Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

6 Chestnut Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£383,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0AL: £360,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in CO2 0AL

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

Above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£396k

1 Chestnut Avenue

CO2 0AL

3 bed

£369k

1 Blenheim Drive

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3 bed2 bath

£398k

1 Creffield Cottages, Birch Street, Birch

CO2 0NL

£367k

1 Hetherington Close

CO2 0AN

£414k

1 Ash Grove

CO2 0AH

3 bed

£417k

1 Greate House Farm Road, Layer De La Haye

CO2 0LP

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1 Heath Farm Cottages, Orpens Hill, Birch

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1 Church Cottages, School Hill, Birch

CO2 0LZ

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.

Full Colchester report

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

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gosfield Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cherry Tree Academy. 14 schools nearby.

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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 CO2 0AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 0AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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