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7 Norfolk Crescent, Colchester, CO4 0AX

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Norfolk Crescent

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

7 Norfolk Crescent is a detached house in Colchester (CO4 0AX). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since December 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2015–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £325,000 is 41.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 31.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £230,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 3)
Aug 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2015from Dec 2014
EPC improved fromD57toE52
Low Energy Lighting
29%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2017from Apr 2015
EPC improved fromE52toD65
Windows
SingleSecondary

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Norfolk Crescent, Colchester, CO4 0AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Norfolk Crescent has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£325,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£230,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 August 2020Most recent

    £230,000

    +32.9%over 5 years
  2. 11 March 2015

    £173,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 0AX: £307,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Norfolk Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 7 Norfolk Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,433

Street avg £3,199

Above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above
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.

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

Goring Road West — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 CO4 0AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 0AX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 0AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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 7 Norfolk Crescent, Colchester, CO4 0AX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.