6 Achnacone Drive, Colchester, CO4 5AZ
About 6 Achnacone Drive
6 Achnacone Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO4 5AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 126 m² it sits well below the postcode median (181 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £612,000 is 19.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 67.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £512,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageSingle
- Cul-de-sacYes
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Certificate validity
Valid until 24 March 2030
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Planning history
6 Achnacone Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£612,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£512,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 February 2021Most recent
£512,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5AZ: £605,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in CO4 5AZ
Versus other Achnacone Drive homes
On price per m², 6 Achnacone Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,063
Street avg £2,784
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 182 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 7.8 t/year
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Crime
430/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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB