What kind of home is 7 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB?

7 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 7 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB sell for?

7 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB last sold for £395,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £155,000 in August 2001, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB?

Across 2 sales between August 2001 and March 2024, 7 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB rose from £155,000 to £395,000, a change of £240,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB?

7 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO4 5HB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB use?

The latest EPC at 7 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 7 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB had any planning applications?

7 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB has council approval for rear extension granted in May 2006 under ref. F/COL/06/0545. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB?

7 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB is in council tax band D.

Which area is 7 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB in?

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

What is crime like near 7 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB?

Police records around 7 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.

What schools are near 7 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB?

The closest primary school to 7 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.

What is the nearest station to 7 Whitebeam Close, CO4 5HB?

The closest bus stop to 7 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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7 Whitebeam Close, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5HB

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Whitebeam Close

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

7 Whitebeam Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Mile End, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5HB). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 68.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 110 m² it's 20.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (139 m² median across 15 EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £395,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Nov 2018

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 November 2028

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Whitebeam Close, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Whitebeam Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 7 Whitebeam Close, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5HB

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Apr 2006
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Conservatory to rear
Extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
F/COL/06/0545
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£396,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£395,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

28 March 2024Most recent
£395,000
+154.8%over 22 years
30 August 2001
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5HB: £525,000 (2026–2022).

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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.

Years Held for 7 Whitebeam Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,591

Street avg £3,385

On par

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 131 m²

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Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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Area

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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

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

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