What type of property is 13 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB?

13 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 13 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB?

13 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB last sold for £525,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £212,500 in September 2001, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 13 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB?

Across 2 sales between September 2001 and November 2023, 13 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB rose from £212,500 to £525,000, a change of £312,500. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 13 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB have?

The current EPC rating for 13 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in October 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 13 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB?

13 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (1,496 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 13 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB heated?

The latest EPC at 13 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 13 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB?

13 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 13 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB located?

13 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB sits in Mile End, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 13 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB?

Police records around 13 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB show an average of 430 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 13 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB?

The closest primary school to 13 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB is Myland Community Primary School (564m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Trinity School (1.8km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 13 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB?

The closest bus stop to 13 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB is Whitebeam Close, 37m away. The nearest bus option is Colchester North Park-and-Ride, 1.1km away.

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13 Whitebeam Close, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5HB

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

139 m²

1496 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band F

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Overview

About 13 Whitebeam Close

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

13 Whitebeam Close is a detached house in Mile End, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5HB). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£351/sq ft) was about 77% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £525,000 in November 2023.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

13 Whitebeam Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Oct 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2013

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 31 October 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Whitebeam Close, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Whitebeam Close has no planning applications on record.

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13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

13 Whitebeam Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£537,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£525,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

13 November 2023Most recent
£525,000
+147.1%over 22 years
26 September 2001
£212,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5HB: £440,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in CO4 5HB

On the street

Versus other Whitebeam Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 13 Whitebeam Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,777

Street avg £3,371

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Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 129 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

430/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Whitebeam Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Myland Community Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

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