8 Cinder Street, Colchester, CO2 9GQ
About 8 Cinder Street
8 Cinder Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO2 9GQ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2015) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 47.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £255,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
8 Cinder Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 7 April 2025
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Planning history
8 Cinder Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Cinder Street saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£276,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 6 years.
£255,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
18 February 2021Most recent
£255,000
+8.5%over 2 years19 July 2018
£235,000
+23.7%over 3 years30 April 2015
£189,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 9GQ: £320,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in CO2 9GQ
Versus other Cinder Street homes
On co₂ emissions, 8 Cinder Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,984
Street avg £2,791
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 101 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Years Held
5 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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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
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB







