What type of property is 54 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB?

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

What did 54 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB sell for?

54 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB last sold for £247,500 in January 2026. Before that, it sold for £159,995 in May 2007, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 54 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2007 and January 2026, 54 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB rose from £159,995 to £247,500, a change of £87,505. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 54 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB?

The current EPC rating for 54 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 54 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB?

54 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO2 8UB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 54 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB heated?

The latest EPC at 54 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 54 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB?

54 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB is in council tax band C.

Where is 54 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB located?

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

What is crime like near 54 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB?

Police records around 54 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB show an average of 311 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 54 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB?

The closest primary school to 54 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.

How well connected is 54 Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB?

The closest bus stop to 54 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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54 Adelaide Drive, Colchester, CO2 8UB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 54 Adelaide Drive

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

54 Adelaide Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO2 8UB). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

A recent sale: £247,500 in January 2026. Across 2007–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 53.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2023

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 February 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Mar 2013

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 54 Adelaide Drive, Colchester, CO2 8UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

54 Adelaide Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

54 Adelaide Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£269,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£247,500

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

16 January 2026Most recent
£247,500
+54.7%over 18 years
17 May 2007
£159,995

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.

On years held, 54 Adelaide Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,982

Street avg £2,845

On par

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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Comparables

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

311/mo

Steady 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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