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5 Achnacone Drive, Colchester, CO4 5AZ

1 planning record
Council tax
Band F
Overview

About 5 Achnacone Drive

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

5 Achnacone Drive is a property in Colchester (CO4 5AZ). It has council tax band F.

It hasn't traded since February 2000, a hold of 26 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 planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2000. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 5 Achnacone Drive, Colchester, CO4 5AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2000
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Conversion of existing bathroom to bedroom and new dormer window

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    F/COL/00/1211
    View planning record
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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.
Last sold (2000)

£152,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 February 2000Most recent

    £152,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5AZ: £605,000 (2024–2021).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bakers Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Braiswick Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO4 5AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 5AZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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