What is the council tax band for 8 Balfe Court, CO4 3XL?

8 Balfe Court, CO4 3XL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Balfe Court, CO4 3XL in?

8 Balfe Court, CO4 3XL sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Balfe Court, CO4 3XL?

Police records around 8 Balfe Court, CO4 3XL 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 8 Balfe Court, CO4 3XL?

The closest primary school to 8 Balfe Court, CO4 3XL is Unity Primary Academy (353m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Colchester Academy (1.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Balfe Court, CO4 3XL?

The closest bus stop to 8 Balfe Court, CO4 3XL is Arnold Drive, 84m away. The nearest rail option is Hythe (Essex) Rail Station, 559m away.

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8 Balfe Court, Colchester, CO4 3XL

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 8 Balfe Court

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

8 Balfe Court is a property in Colchester (CO4 3XL). It has council tax band A.

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 8 Balfe Court, Colchester, CO4 3XL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

No planning applications are recorded against 8 Balfe Court, Colchester, CO4 3XL. 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 3XL: £132,500 (2023–2013).

Nearby sales in CO4 3XL

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£141k

1 Affleck Road

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1 Alefounder Close

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£272k

1 Almond Way

CO4 3LJ

3 bed1 bath

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1 Alyssum Walk

CO4 3RW

£303k

1 Antonio Walk

CO4 3TG

£255k

1 Ariel Close

CO4 3SJ

4 bed

£138k

1 Arnold Drive

CO4 3YZ

£370k

1 Arnstones Close

CO4 3AS

4 bed1 bath

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

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Arnold Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Unity Primary Academy. 21 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 3XL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

Low

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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