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1 Adelaide Drive, Colchester, CO2 8UB

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Adelaide Drive

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

1 Adelaide Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO2 8UB). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 106 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 44 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £380,000 in January 2025. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 84.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageDouble
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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 Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Adelaide Drive, Colchester, CO2 8UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Adelaide Drive, Colchester, CO2 8UB

1 live now
0decisions5nearby
  1. Mar 2026
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Reduce and adapt existing fencing to form new compliant proposed 1.8m boarded fencing

    Reference
    260479
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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.

Latest sale on 1 Adelaide Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£390,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£380,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 January 2025Most recent

    £380,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 8UB: £290,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Adelaide Drive homes

Four headline reads against 44 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Adelaide Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,585

Street avg £2,793

Above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Adelaide Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

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.
£328k

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£304k

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CO2 8WN

3 bed2 bath
£291k

1 Avignon Close

CO2 8YH

3 bed
£276k

1 Cavendish Avenue

CO2 8BP

3 bed1 bath
£250k

1 Bell Close

CO2 8EP

3 bed1 bath
£249k

1 Armidale Walk

CO2 8XS

3 bed1 bath

1 Berechurch Hall Road

CO2 8RD

4 bed
£229k

1 Cannock Mill Court, Old Heath Road

CO2 8AA

2 bed1 bath
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

Berechurch Hall Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Cherry Tree Academy. 15 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 8UB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO2 8UB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 8UB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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