What kind of home is 54a, Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB?

54a, Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 54a, Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB?

54a, Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB last sold for £180,000 in June 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £155,000 in July 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

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

Across 3 sales between July 2007 and June 2016, 54a, Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB rose from £155,000 to £180,000, a change of £25,000. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

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

The current EPC rating for 54a, Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 54a, Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB?

54a, Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 54a, Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB use?

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

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

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

Which area is 54a, Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB in?

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

Is 54a, Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB in a safe area?

Police records around 54a, 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.

What schools are near 54a, Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB?

The closest primary school to 54a, 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 54a, Adelaide Drive, CO2 8UB?

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

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 54a

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

54a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO2 8UB). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2007–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 is 33.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 31% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (June 2016).

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

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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.

54a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2024

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

54a 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.

54a saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£241,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£180,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

5 June 2016Most recent
£180,000
+24.1%over 1 year
28 August 2014
£145,000
-6.5%over 7 years
5 July 2007
£155,000

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.

EPC Rating for 54a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,535

Street avg £2,826

On par

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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

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65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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