What type of property is 10 Clearwater, CO2 8BU?

10 Clearwater, CO2 8BU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 10 Clearwater, CO2 8BU last change hands?

10 Clearwater, CO2 8BU last sold for £285,250 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £163,000 in August 2011, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 10 Clearwater, CO2 8BU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2011 and September 2021, 10 Clearwater, CO2 8BU rose from £163,000 to £285,250, a change of £122,250. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 10 Clearwater, CO2 8BU have?

The current EPC rating for 10 Clearwater, CO2 8BU is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Clearwater, CO2 8BU?

10 Clearwater, CO2 8BU has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO2 8BU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Clearwater, CO2 8BU heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Clearwater, CO2 8BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 10 Clearwater, CO2 8BU?

10 Clearwater, CO2 8BU 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 10 Clearwater, CO2 8BU located?

10 Clearwater, CO2 8BU sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 10 Clearwater, CO2 8BU?

Police records around 10 Clearwater, CO2 8BU 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 10 Clearwater, CO2 8BU?

The closest primary school to 10 Clearwater, CO2 8BU is Kendall Church of England Primary School (717m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Thomas Lord Audley School (916m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 10 Clearwater, CO2 8BU?

The closest bus stop to 10 Clearwater, CO2 8BU is Brittany Way, 102m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Clearwater, Colchester, CO2 8BU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Clearwater

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

10 Clearwater is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO2 8BU). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

At 72 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£368/sq ft) was about 89% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £285,250. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Jan 2011

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Clearwater, Colchester, CO2 8BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Clearwater has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 10 Clearwater was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£285,250

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2021Most recent
£285,250
+75.0%over 10 years
30 August 2011
£163,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 8BU: £245,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CO2 8BU

On the street

Versus other Clearwater homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 10 Clearwater runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,962

Street avg £3,411

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Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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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

Brittany Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Kendall Church of England Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 8BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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