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

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

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

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

How safe is the area around 3 Blackwater Avenue, CO4 3UY?

Police records around 3 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 3 Blackwater Avenue, CO4 3UY?

The closest primary school to 3 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 3 Blackwater Avenue, CO4 3UY?

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

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3 Blackwater Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3UY

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 3 Blackwater Avenue

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

3 Blackwater Avenue is a property in Colchester (CO4 3UY). It has council tax band E.

Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Planning history

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

No planning applications are recorded against 3 Blackwater Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3UY. The full report also covers planning activity across 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.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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

Nearby sales in CO4 3UY

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

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.

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

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 3UY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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