5 Boyles Court, Holt Drive, Colchester, CO2 0BJ
About 5 Boyles Court
5 Boyles Court is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO2 0BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 2009–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £276,000 is 15% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 37.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £240,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff street
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
5 Boyles Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Feb 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 Boyles Court 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£276,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 13 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
26 October 2022Most recent
£240,000
+52.9%over 8 years19 August 2014
£157,000
+17.2%over 4 years21 December 2009
£134,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0BJ: £210,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in CO2 0BJ
9 Boyles Court, Holt Drive, Colchester, CO2 0BJ
Sold Jan 2023
£255,00013 Boyles Court, Holt Drive, Colchester, CO2 0BJ
Sold Nov 2021
£230,0008 Boyles Court, Holt Drive, Colchester, CO2 0BJ
Sold Oct 2018
£210,0006 Boyles Court, Holt Drive, Colchester, CO2 0BJ
Sold Aug 2018
£195,00011 Boyles Court, Holt Drive, Colchester, CO2 0BJ
Sold Oct 2013
£137,500
Versus other Boyles Court homes
On price per m², 5 Boyles Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,791
Street avg £2,463
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Weir Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cherry Tree Academy. 12 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







