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8 Camulus Close, Colchester, CO2 9SB

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
171 m²
1841 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Camulus Close

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

8 Camulus Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO2 9SB). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

It hasn't traded since June 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 171 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £555,000 sits 122% above the 2006 sale of £249,999. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Camulus Close, Colchester, CO2 9SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

2 applications on record at 8 Camulus Close, Colchester, CO2 9SB

2decisions2extensions20documents1nearby
  1. Jun 2011
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Loft conversion and two dormer windows to existing dwelling for private use.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    110789
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 20 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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 at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£555,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£249,999

Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 June 2006Most recent

    £249,999

    +108.3%over 8 years
  2. 26 February 1998

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 9SB: £227,000 (2014–2007).

On the street

Versus other Camulus Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Camulus Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,462

Street avg £2,252

Below

Floor Area

171 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Camulus Close

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

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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
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

0.3 km

Centurion Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Gosbecks Primary School. 23 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 9SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO2 9SB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 9SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Camulus Close, Colchester, CO2 9SB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.