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9a, Greenfield Houses, Birch, Colchester, CO2 0NJ

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
101 m²
1087 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9a

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

9a is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Birch, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 101 m² it's 28.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 36 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 is 48.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 28.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9a, Greenfield Houses, Birch, Colchester, CO2 0NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9a has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 9a, Greenfield Houses, Birch, Colchester, CO2 0NJ

1decisions1extensions11documents1nearby
  1. Aug 2017
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Single storey side extension

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    171718
    Full record in report

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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.

9a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£341,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£229,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 October 2015Most recent

    £229,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0NJ: £256,500 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Greenfield Houses homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 9a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,277

Street avg £2,192

On par

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

11 years

Street avg 12 years

On par
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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
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 Chancery Grove, Mersea Road, Blackheath

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1 Blackheath

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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

0.3 km

Mill Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 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 0NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO2 0NJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 0NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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