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 £296,000 sits 79.4% 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 15 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
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 February 2029
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.
£296,000
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: £281,250 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in CO3 9XR
Versus other Becker Road homes
Price per m²
£2,463
Street avg £2,649
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
229/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