What type of property is 20 Gosfield Road, CO2 0AS?

20 Gosfield Road, CO2 0AS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Gosfield Road, CO2 0AS?

20 Gosfield Road, CO2 0AS last sold for £225,000 in January 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £144,000 in December 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Gosfield Road, CO2 0AS?

Across 3 sales between December 2003 and January 2017, 20 Gosfield Road, CO2 0AS rose from £144,000 to £225,000, a change of £81,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Gosfield Road, CO2 0AS have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Gosfield Road, CO2 0AS is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Gosfield Road, CO2 0AS?

20 Gosfield Road, CO2 0AS has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 47% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO2 0AS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Gosfield Road, CO2 0AS heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Gosfield Road, CO2 0AS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 20 Gosfield Road, CO2 0AS had any planning applications?

20 Gosfield Road, CO2 0AS has council approval for an extension granted in May 2017 under ref. 170834. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 20 Gosfield Road, CO2 0AS?

20 Gosfield Road, CO2 0AS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 20 Gosfield Road, CO2 0AS located?

20 Gosfield Road, CO2 0AS sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

Is 20 Gosfield Road, CO2 0AS in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Gosfield Road, CO2 0AS 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 20 Gosfield Road, CO2 0AS?

The closest primary school to 20 Gosfield Road, CO2 0AS is Cherry Tree Academy (378m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Thomas Lord Audley School (1.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Gosfield Road, CO2 0AS?

The closest bus stop to 20 Gosfield Road, CO2 0AS is Gosfield Road, 47m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Gosfield Road, Colchester, CO2 0AS

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Gosfield Road

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

20 Gosfield Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO2 0AS). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 is 35.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 31.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Gosfield Road, Colchester, CO2 0AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Gosfield Road has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 20 Gosfield Road, Colchester, CO2 0AS

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May 2017
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed rear extension.
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
170834
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

20 Gosfield Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£304,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£225,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

27 January 2017Most recent
£225,000
+45.2%over 9 years
29 August 2007
£155,000
+7.6%over 3 years
18 December 2003
£144,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0AS: £230,000 (2023–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Gosfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 20 Gosfield Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,082

Street avg £3,011

On par

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.0 km

Gosfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cherry Tree Academy. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO2 0AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 0AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

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