17 Blackthorn Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QD
About 17 Blackthorn Avenue
17 Blackthorn Avenue is a property in Colchester (CO4 3QD). It has council tax band A.
It hasn't traded since April 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
- Jan 2026RenovationFullIn report
Installation of external access ramp to front entrance with associatedhandrails.
- Reference
- 252562
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 Blackthorn Avenue was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£35,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 April 1995Most recent
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 3QD: £175,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in CO4 3QD
15 Blackthorn Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QD
Sold May 2023
£215,0005 Blackthorn Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QD
Sold Nov 2021
£175,0004 Blackthorn Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QD
Sold May 2020
£162,00019 Blackthorn Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QD
Sold Oct 2019
£150,0008 Blackthorn Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QD
Sold Nov 2017
£150,000
Everything we know about 17 Blackthorn Avenue, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area

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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Andrew's School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Unity Primary Academy. 20 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB