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56 Avignon Close, Colchester, CO2 8YH

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
22 m²
237 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 56 Avignon Close

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

56 Avignon Close is a mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO2 8YH). It has a recorded floor area of 22 m² (around 237 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity. At 22 m² this is the 19th 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.

Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £99,000 is 17.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 99.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 22 m² it's 24.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (29 m² median across 55 EPCs). Last sale on file: £84,250 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Avignon Close, Colchester, CO2 8YH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Avignon Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£99,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£84,250

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 August 2021Most recent

    £84,250

    +26.7%over 5 years
  2. 6 November 2015

    £66,500

    +189.1%over 16 years
  3. 13 May 1999

    £23,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 8YH: £95,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Avignon Close homes

Four headline reads against 48 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 56 Avignon Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,830

Street avg £2,280

Strongly above

Floor Area

22 m²

Street avg 27 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 1 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 56 Avignon Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
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.

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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 8YH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 56 Avignon Close, Colchester, CO2 8YH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.