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48 Jefferson Close, Colchester, CO3 9DR

Extendable3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 48 Jefferson Close

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

48 Jefferson Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO3 9DR). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£403/sq ft) was about 79.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £460,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

48 Jefferson Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 Jefferson Close, Colchester, CO3 9DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48 Jefferson Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£494,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£460,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2021Most recent

    £460,000

    +43.8%over 6 years

  2. 12 December 2014

    £320,000

    +144.3%over 15 years

  3. 3 November 1999

    £131,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 9DR: £475,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Jefferson Close homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 48 Jefferson Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,340

Street avg £3,161

Strongly above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 48 Jefferson Close

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

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.
£470k

1 Jefferson Close

CO3 9DR

4 bed2 bath
£526k

1 Choats Wood, Fordham Heath

CO3 9UY

4 bed
£436k

1 Bryanstone Mews

CO3 9XZ

4 bed3 bath
£435k

1 Garden Drive

CO3 9GS

4 bed
£344k

1 Beaver Close

CO3 9DZ

4 bed
£335k

1 Bale Close

CO3 9XP

4 bed1 bath
£300k

1 Keymer Way

CO3 9XJ

4 bed
£484k

1 Heath Cottages, Heath Road, Fordham Heath

CO3 9TN

5 bed2 bath
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

0.3 km

Oaklands Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester. 22 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 9DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO3 9DR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 9DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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 48 Jefferson Close, Colchester, CO3 9DR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.