What kind of home is 45 Beaconsfield Avenue, CO3 3DH?

45 Beaconsfield Avenue, CO3 3DH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 45 Beaconsfield Avenue, CO3 3DH sell for?

45 Beaconsfield Avenue, CO3 3DH last sold for £250,000 in September 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £86,500 in May 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 45 Beaconsfield Avenue, CO3 3DH changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 1999 and September 2025, 45 Beaconsfield Avenue, CO3 3DH rose from £86,500 to £250,000, a change of £163,500. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 45 Beaconsfield Avenue, CO3 3DH?

The current EPC rating for 45 Beaconsfield Avenue, CO3 3DH is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 45 Beaconsfield Avenue, CO3 3DH?

45 Beaconsfield Avenue, CO3 3DH has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 45 Beaconsfield Avenue, CO3 3DH use?

The latest EPC at 45 Beaconsfield Avenue, CO3 3DH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 45 Beaconsfield Avenue, CO3 3DH?

45 Beaconsfield Avenue, CO3 3DH is in council tax band D.

Which area is 45 Beaconsfield Avenue, CO3 3DH in?

45 Beaconsfield Avenue, CO3 3DH sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

Is 45 Beaconsfield Avenue, CO3 3DH in a safe area?

Police records around 45 Beaconsfield Avenue, CO3 3DH 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 45 Beaconsfield Avenue, CO3 3DH?

The closest primary school to 45 Beaconsfield Avenue, CO3 3DH is St John's Green Primary School (490m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Colchester Royal Grammar School (411m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 45 Beaconsfield Avenue, CO3 3DH?

The closest bus stop to 45 Beaconsfield Avenue, CO3 3DH is Maldon Court, 89m away. The nearest rail option is Colchester City Rail Station, 861m away.

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45 Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester, CO3 3DH

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 45 Beaconsfield Avenue

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

45 Beaconsfield Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO3 3DH). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Period features are noted in the property record.

It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £250,000. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £374,000 is 49.6% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 17.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Oct 2011

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

69%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester, CO3 3DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

45 Beaconsfield Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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 1999.

Current estimate

£374,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£250,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

18 September 2025Most recent
£250,000
+11.1%over 13 years
7 March 2012
£225,000
+160.1%over 12 years
19 May 1999
£86,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 3DH: £407,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CO3 3DH

On the street

Versus other Beaconsfield Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

45 Beaconsfield Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,778

Street avg £3,004

Below

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 104 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

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Comparables

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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.

Full Colchester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Maldon Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Colchester Royal Grammar School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO3 3DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 3DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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