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1 Colvin Close, Colchester, CO3 4BS

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
157 m²
1690 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Colvin Close

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

1 Colvin Close is a detached house in Colchester (CO3 4BS). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

At 157 m² it's 25.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (211 m² median across 10 EPCs).

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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.

1 Colvin Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Colvin Close, Colchester, CO3 4BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Colvin Close has no planning applications on record.

8

But the area is active

8 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.

1 Colvin Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£597,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 4BS: £1,000,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Colvin Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Colvin Close is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

62 (D)

Street avg 68 (D)

Below

Floor Area

157 m²

Street avg 251 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Colvin Close

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£638k

1 De Vere Road

CO3 4EA

4 bed2 bath
£527k

1 Alan Way

CO3 4LG

4 bed2 bath
£500k

1 Burns Avenue

CO3 4JE

£486k

1 Heather Drive

CO3 4AH

3 bed2 bath
£483k

1 Cherrywood Drive

CO3 4LU

£479k

1 Henry Johnston Mews

CO3 4BT

3 bed2 bath
£475k

1 Godwin Close

CO3 4BU

£454k

1 Ambrose Avenue

CO3 4JX

5 bed
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

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Crown — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Home Farm Primary School. 26 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 CO3 4BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO3 4BS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 4BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Colvin Close, Colchester, CO3 4BS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.