10 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE
About 10 Apprentice Drive
10 Apprentice Drive is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO4 5SE). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft) and council tax band B. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. At 60 m² this is the 13th smallest of 92 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–164 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 92 units on file. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2010–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 sits 50.4% above the 2013 sale of £125,000. On the market in August 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
10 Apprentice Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Apr 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
10 Apprentice Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 10 Apprentice Drive
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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Sales history & valuation
£188,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 3 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
29 August 2013Most recent
£125,000
+2.5%over 2 years9 December 2010
£121,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5SE: £207,500 (2025–2024).
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Sold Dec 2024
£185,00017 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE
Sold Nov 2024
£190,0004 Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5SE
Sold Nov 2024
£207,500
Everything we know about 10 Apprentice Drive, 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
Versus other Apprentice Drive homes
10 Apprentice Drive is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,083
Street avg £2,472
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 64 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
Years Held
13 years
Street avg 10 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Apprentice Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Braiswick Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB