18 Avignon Close, Colchester, CO2 8YH
About 18 Avignon Close
18 Avignon Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO2 8YH). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. At 35 m² this is the 39th smallest of 56 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 17–76 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 56 units on file.
Held since August 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 35 m² the property is well over the postcode median (26 m² across 55 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 238.2% above the 1999 sale of £34,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 50.1% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
18 Avignon Close 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
18 Avignon Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£115,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.3% per year over 1 year.
£34,000
Growth on file: 13.3% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
26 August 1999Most recent
£34,000
+19.3%over 1 year27 March 1998
£28,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 8YH: £95,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CO2 8YH
Versus other Avignon Close homes
On price per m², 18 Avignon Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£971
Street avg £2,345
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 27 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 1 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Avignon Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Kendall Church of England Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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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
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB







