What type of property is 10 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB?

10 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 10 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB?

10 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB last sold for £292,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £46,500 in August 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 10 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between August 1997 and February 2023, 10 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB rose from £46,500 to £292,000, a change of £245,500. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 10 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB?

The current EPC rating for 10 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. It has dropped from a D recorded in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB?

10 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB heated?

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

What council tax band is 10 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB?

10 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB 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 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB located?

10 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

Is 10 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB in a safe area?

Police records around 10 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB 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 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB?

The closest primary school to 10 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB is Cherry Tree Academy (599m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Thomas Lord Audley School (886m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 10 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB?

The closest bus stop to 10 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB is Berechurch Hall Road, 89m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Adelaide Drive, Colchester, CO2 8UB

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Adelaide Drive

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

10 Adelaide Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO2 8UB). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£393/sq ft) was about 117.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £292,000 in February 2023.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromD65toE49

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Adelaide Drive, Colchester, CO2 8UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Adelaide 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

10 Adelaide Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£278,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£292,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

3 February 2023Most recent
£292,000
+117.9%over 12 years
6 December 2010
£134,000
+4.7%over 5 years
20 April 2005
£128,000
+137.0%over 5 years
30 November 1999
£54,000
+16.1%over 2 years
28 August 1997
£46,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 8UB: £320,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CO2 8UB

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.

10 Adelaide Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,232

Street avg £2,773

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Berechurch Hall Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Cherry Tree Academy. 15 schools nearby.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 8UB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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