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2 Birch Street, Birch, Colchester, CO2 0NF

5 planning records
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 2 Birch Street

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

2 Birch Street is a property in Birch, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0NF). It has council tax band D.

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in March 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Birch Street, Birch, Colchester, CO2 0NF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Birch Street has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

5 applications on record at 2 Birch Street, Birch, Colchester, CO2 0NF

5decisions1extensions27documents1nearby
  1. Mar 2007
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Variation of Condition 6 of Planning Permission F/COL/05/0752 to change hours of opening.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    F/COL/07/0297
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. Loft ConversionDecision

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  • The 27 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.
Last sold (2000)

£175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 March 2000Most recent

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0NF: £410,000 (2024–2015).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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

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

School Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 2 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 0NF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO2 0NF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 0NF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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