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8 Christine Chase, Colchester, CO3 4DP

Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 8 Christine Chase

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

8 Christine Chase is an end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO3 4DP). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 49 m² this is the 20th 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 across 48 units on file.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from Oct 2015
EPC improved fromD67toC72
Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
30%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Christine Chase, Colchester, CO3 4DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

8 Christine Chase has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£142,000

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 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.

CO₂ Emissions for 8 Christine Chase lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 76 (C)

Below

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 49 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£148k

1 Christine Chase

CO3 4DP

£177k

1 Datchet House, London Road

CO3 4DD

£184k

1 Caroline Court, Shrub End Road

CO3 4TB

£184k

1 Handy Fisher Court

CO3 4NH

£254k

1 Heath Road

CO3 4DH

£292k

1 Cape Close

CO3 4LX

3 bed
£326k

1 Hastings Road

CO3 4SD

£331k

1 Bawtree Way

CO3 4EP

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

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