Blackburn House, 32 Crouch Street, Colchester, CO3 3HH
About Blackburn House
Blackburn House is a property in Colchester (CO3 3HH).
4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold November 2022 for £5,100,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Planning history
Blackburn House has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
4 applications on record at Blackburn House, 32 Crouch Street, Colchester, CO3 3HH
- Dec 2018Change of UseAmendmentOutcome in report
Notification for Prior Approval of a change of use from office block (B1a) to 14 no. residential dwellings.
- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- 182609
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationApr 2021Decision
- Change of UseSept 2020Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Blackburn House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£5,100,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 November 2022Most recent
£5,100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 3HH: £148,000 (2025–2023).
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£160,00023 Priory Court, Crouch Street, Colchester, CO3 3HH
Sold Jul 2023
£180,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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 Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Colchester Royal Grammar School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB






