5 Becker Road, Colchester, CO3 9XR
About 5 Becker Road
5 Becker Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO3 9XR). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Across 2007–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 sits 77% above the 2012 sale of £165,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 15.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 Becker Road has no planning applications on record.
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Sales history & valuation
5 Becker Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£292,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.6% per year over 5 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: -0.6% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
26 January 2012Most recent
£165,000
-2.9%over 4 years15 March 2007
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 9XR: £272,500 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in CO3 9XR
Versus other Becker Road homes
Price per m²
£2,463
Street avg £2,526
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Twining Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Stanway Fiveways Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB