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5 Christine Chase, Colchester, CO3 4DP

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Christine Chase

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

5 Christine Chase is a semi-detached house in Colchester (CO3 4DP). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 47 m² this is the 9th smallest of 48 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–64 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to A, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since March 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £145,000 sits 163.6% above the 2002 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£109/sq ft) was about 42.1% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar 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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Christine Chase, Colchester, CO3 4DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Christine Chase has no planning applications on record.

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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.

5 Christine Chase valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£145,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£55,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 March 2002Most recent

    £55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 4DP: £98,000 (2024–2004).

On the street

Versus other Christine Chase homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Christine Chase lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,170

Street avg £2,383

Strongly below

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Christine Chase

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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Baines Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester. 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 4DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO3 4DP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 4DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

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 5 Christine Chase, Colchester, CO3 4DP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.