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17 Booth Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3BB

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
75 m²
804 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 17 Booth Avenue

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

17 Booth Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO4 3BB). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 804 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 62.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £285,000. 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road
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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.

17 Booth Avenue'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Sept 2021

Current Certificate
Sept 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 6 September 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Booth Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side and rear extension at 17 Booth Avenue.

1 application on record at 17 Booth Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3BB

1decisions1extensions11documents8nearby
  1. Jul 2020
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property

    2 storey side and rear extension to existing dwelling(Amended Plans)

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    201056
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 8 notable nearby
  • The 11 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Booth Avenue saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£285,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 April 2021Most recent

    £285,000

    +48.4%over 6 years

  2. 25 September 2014

    £192,000

    +17.8%over 2 years

  3. 9 March 2012

    £163,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 3BB: £300,000 (2026–2023).

On the street

Versus other Booth Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Booth Avenue outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,813

Street avg £3,065

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Booth Avenue

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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
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Arrow Road

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

430/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Longcroft Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery. 29 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 CO4 3BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 3BB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 3BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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