What type of property is 8 Felstead Close, CO2 0BA?

8 Felstead Close, CO2 0BA is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 8 Felstead Close, CO2 0BA have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Felstead Close, CO2 0BA is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Felstead Close, CO2 0BA?

8 Felstead Close, CO2 0BA has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Felstead Close, CO2 0BA heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Felstead Close, CO2 0BA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Felstead Close, CO2 0BA?

8 Felstead Close, CO2 0BA 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 8 Felstead Close, CO2 0BA located?

8 Felstead Close, CO2 0BA sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 8 Felstead Close, CO2 0BA?

Police records around 8 Felstead Close, CO2 0BA show an average of 311 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Felstead Close, CO2 0BA?

The closest primary school to 8 Felstead Close, CO2 0BA is Cherry Tree Academy (415m), 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 8 Felstead Close, CO2 0BA?

The closest bus stop to 8 Felstead Close, CO2 0BA is Gosfield Rd, 109m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Felstead Close, Colchester, CO2 0BA

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 8 Felstead Close

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

8 Felstead Close is a semi-detached house in Colchester (CO2 0BA). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Nov 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2015

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 25 November 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2015from Feb 2011

EPC improved fromD65toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Felstead Close, Colchester, CO2 0BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Felstead Close 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.

8 Felstead Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£257,000

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 0BA: £138,000 (2021–2010).

Nearby sales in CO2 0BA

On the street

Versus other Felstead Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Felstead Close stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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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.

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1 Heath Cottages, The Heath, Layer De La Haye

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

311/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gosfield Rd — 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 0BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 0BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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