When did 14 Blackwater Avenue, CO4 3UY last change hands?

14 Blackwater Avenue, CO4 3UY last sold for £235,000 in June 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £83,000 in February 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 14 Blackwater Avenue, CO4 3UY?

Across 3 sales between February 1996 and June 2006, 14 Blackwater Avenue, CO4 3UY rose from £83,000 to £235,000, a change of £152,000. That works out to roughly +10.6% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 14 Blackwater Avenue, CO4 3UY?

14 Blackwater Avenue, CO4 3UY is in council tax band D.

Which area is 14 Blackwater Avenue, CO4 3UY in?

14 Blackwater Avenue, CO4 3UY sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district.

Is 14 Blackwater Avenue, CO4 3UY in a safe area?

Police records around 14 Blackwater Avenue, CO4 3UY show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 14 Blackwater Avenue, CO4 3UY?

The closest primary school to 14 Blackwater Avenue, CO4 3UY is Roach Vale Primary School (267m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Colchester Academy (647m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 14 Blackwater Avenue, CO4 3UY?

The closest bus stop to 14 Blackwater Avenue, CO4 3UY is Welshwood Park, 178m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Blackwater Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3UY

3 sales on record

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 14 Blackwater Avenue

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

14 Blackwater Avenue is a four-bedroom property in Colchester (CO4 3UY). It has council tax band D.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in June 2006. Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.6% per year.

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Blackwater Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3UY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Blackwater Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Last sold (2006)

£235,000

Growth on file: 10.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

27 June 2006Most recent
£235,000
+141.0%over 6 years
14 September 1999
£97,500
+17.5%over 3 years
23 February 1996
£83,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 3UY: £297,000 (2025–2018).

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Welshwood Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Roach Vale Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO4 3UY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 3UY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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