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

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
159 m²
1711 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9 Whitebeam Close

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

9 Whitebeam Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Mile End, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5HB). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2021. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 159 m² it's 22.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 15 EPCs). Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 60.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2022 for £542,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
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(1 of 2)
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Nov 2021
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Whitebeam Close, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Whitebeam Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

14applications of note in the surrounding area

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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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

£595,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£542,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 June 2022Most recent

    £542,000

    +135.7%over 20 years
  2. 13 September 2001

    £230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5HB: £525,000 (2024–2022).

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Everything we know about 9 Whitebeam Close, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

What we flagged

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

On co₂ emissions, 9 Whitebeam Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,409

Street avg £3,253

On par

Floor Area

159 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Crime

5/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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for CO4 5HB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 9 Whitebeam Close, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5HB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.