5 Cinder Street, Colchester, CO2 9GQ
About 5 Cinder Street
5 Cinder Street is a detached house in Colchester (CO2 9GQ). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2015) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 128 m² it's 25.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 24 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £415,000 is 48.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 23.9% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in February 2015.
Energy performance
5 Cinder Street'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jan 2025
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Planning history
1 application on record at 5 Cinder Street, Colchester, CO2 9GQ
- Jul 2021PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and new porch
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 211541
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Sales history & valuation
5 Cinder Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£415,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£279,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 February 2015Most recent
£279,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 9GQ: £350,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CO2 9GQ
Versus other Cinder Street homes
5 Cinder Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,187
Street avg £2,851
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 98 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
Years Held
11 years
Street avg 9 years
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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
0.2 km
Fowler Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Monkwick Junior School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB







