What kind of home is 8 Christ Church Court, CO3 3AU?

8 Christ Church Court, CO3 3AU is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Christ Church Court, CO3 3AU?

8 Christ Church Court, CO3 3AU last sold for £410,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £163,000 in July 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Christ Church Court, CO3 3AU?

Across 4 sales between July 2002 and July 2024, 8 Christ Church Court, CO3 3AU rose from £163,000 to £410,000, a change of £247,000. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Christ Church Court, CO3 3AU have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Christ Church Court, CO3 3AU is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Christ Church Court, CO3 3AU?

8 Christ Church Court, CO3 3AU has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Christ Church Court, CO3 3AU use?

The latest EPC at 8 Christ Church Court, CO3 3AU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 8 Christ Church Court, CO3 3AU had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at 8 Christ Church Court, CO3 3AU was a refusal for an application (ref. 212309) in December 2021. Earlier filings include 2 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Christ Church Court, CO3 3AU?

8 Christ Church Court, CO3 3AU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 8 Christ Church Court, CO3 3AU in?

8 Christ Church Court, CO3 3AU sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

Is 8 Christ Church Court, CO3 3AU in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Christ Church Court, CO3 3AU show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Christ Church Court, CO3 3AU?

The closest primary school to 8 Christ Church Court, CO3 3AU is Hamilton Primary School (247m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Colchester Royal Grammar School (494m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Christ Church Court, CO3 3AU?

The closest bus stop to 8 Christ Church Court, CO3 3AU is Ireton Road, 142m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Christ Church Court, Colchester, CO3 3AU

4 sales on record3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Christ Church Court

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

8 Christ Church Court is a detached house in Colchester (CO3 3AU). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Sold July 2024 for £410,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£363/sq ft) was about 110.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jul 2024

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Christ Church Court, Colchester, CO3 3AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 8 Christ Church Court was refused — worth checking the council file.

3 applications on record at 8 Christ Church Court, Colchester, CO3 3AU

3decisions2extensions41documents10nearby

Flagged:Demolition

Dec 2021
Amendment
Outcome in report
Application for lawful development (Existing) to use the property for a combination of airbnb as well as part-time tenancy.
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
212309
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More recent applications — locked
DemolitionMar 2025Decision
Loft ConversionJan 2025Decision

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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 2002.

Current estimate

£428,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£410,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

11 July 2024Most recent
£410,000
+31.2%over 8 years
22 September 2015
£312,500
+38.3%over 11 years
27 June 2004
£226,000
+38.7%over 1 year
30 July 2002
£163,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 3AU: £395,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Christ Church Court homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 8 Christ Church Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,905

Street avg £3,755

On par

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ireton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hamilton Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 3AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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