What did 2 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP sell for?

2 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP last sold for £46,000 in October 1997, around 29 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £31,500 in February 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 1996 and October 1997, 2 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP rose from £31,500 to £46,000, a change of £14,500. That works out to roughly +25.4% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 2 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP?

2 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP 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 2 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP located?

2 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP?

Police records around 2 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP 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 2 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP?

The closest primary school to 2 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP is Old Heath Community Primary School (475m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Thomas Lord Audley School (1.5km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP?

The closest bus stop to 2 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP is Old Heath Post Office, 111m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Cavendish Avenue, Colchester, CO2 8BP

3 sales on record

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 2 Cavendish Avenue

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

2 Cavendish Avenue is a two-bedroom property in Colchester (CO2 8BP). It has council tax band B.

Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in October 1997. Across 1996–1997, sale prices on this property compounded at 25.4% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Cavendish Avenue, Colchester, CO2 8BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Cavendish Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

2 Cavendish Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Last sold (1997)

£46,000

Growth on file: 25.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

23 October 1997Most recent
£46,000
+8.2%over 12 months
24 October 1996
£42,500
+34.9%over 8 months
21 February 1996
£31,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 8BP: £256,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CO2 8BP

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Area

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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

0.1 km

Old Heath Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Old Heath Community Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO2 8BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 8BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

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