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 £414,000 is 47.9% 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jan 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 29 January 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.
£414,000
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: £320,000 (2026–2022).
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 £2,866
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
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
0.2 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







