12 Byron Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HG
About 12 Byron Avenue
12 Byron Avenue is a semi-detached house in Colchester (CO3 4HG). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 60% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £340,000 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Planning history
12 Byron Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
12 Byron Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£361,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.6% per year over 26 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 19.6% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
12 September 2022Most recent
£340,000
+86.3%over 16 years7 December 2005
£182,500
+153.6%over 7 years12 January 1998
£71,950
+2298.3%over 1 year22 March 1996
£3,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 4HG: £370,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CO3 4HG
Versus other Byron Avenue homes
On years held, 12 Byron Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,148
Street avg £2,887
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Halstead Road Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Home Farm Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.3dB