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33 Axial Drive, Colchester, CO4 5YJ

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
141 m²
1518 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 33 Axial Drive

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

33 Axial Drive is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO4 5YJ). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 141 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 59 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £456,000 sits 68.9% above the 2015 sale of £270,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 32.7% below the postcode norm. Last sold in May 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 June 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromB81toC78
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 33 Axial Drive, Colchester, CO4 5YJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a garage conversion application was refused at 33 Axial Drive in 2023.

2 applications on record at 33 Axial Drive, Colchester, CO4 5YJ

2decisions1extensions26documents13nearby
  1. Jun 2023
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Proposed garage conversions & amended parking bays

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    230998
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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  • The 26 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

33 Axial Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£456,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.2% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£270,000

Growth on file: 0.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 May 2015Most recent

    £270,000

    +1.1%over 7 years

  2. 24 December 2007

    £267,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5YJ: £352,500 (2026–2024).

On the street

Versus other Axial Drive homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

33 Axial Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,915

Street avg £4,224

Below

Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 119 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

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The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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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1 Axial Drive

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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.
Full Colchester report

Crime

430/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Turbine Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Braiswick Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 5YJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 5YJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5YJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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

Common questions

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