69 Caelum Drive, Colchester, CO2 8FN
About 69 Caelum Drive
69 Caelum Drive is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO2 8FN). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity. At 67 m² this is the 57th smallest of 67 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–103 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 67 units on file.
It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £138,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 17.6% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
69 Caelum Drive 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.
Sales history & valuation
69 Caelum Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£148,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.1% per year over 16 years.
£138,000
Growth on file: 0.1% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
28 September 2025Most recent
£138,000
-8.0%over 9 years19 February 2016
£150,000
+11.1%over 6 years10 December 2009
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 8FN: £141,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CO2 8FN
Versus other Caelum Drive homes
On years held, 69 Caelum Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,060
Street avg £2,653
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Albany Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Kendall Church of England Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB







