What type of property is 20 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP?

20 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 20 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP sell for?

20 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP last sold for £215,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP?

The current EPC rating for 20 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP?

20 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP?

20 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 20 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP located?

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

What is crime like near 20 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP?

Police records around 20 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 20 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP?

The closest primary school to 20 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 20 Cavendish Avenue, CO2 8BP?

The closest bus stop to 20 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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20 Cavendish Avenue, Colchester, CO2 8BP

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Cavendish Avenue

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

20 Cavendish Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO2 8BP). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £254,000 is 18.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 58.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £215,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Cavendish Avenue, Colchester, CO2 8BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 20 Cavendish Avenue, Colchester, CO2 8BP

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Loft ConversionOutline
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Construction of a dormer to the main roof on the rear elevation of a terraced house
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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.

20 Cavendish Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£215,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 August 2024Most recent
£215,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 8BP: £256,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CO2 8BP

On the street

Versus other Cavendish Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 20 Cavendish Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,028

Street avg £2,517

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

0.1 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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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