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8 Aerofoil Grove, Colchester, CO4 5YL

EPC B
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 8 Aerofoil Grove

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

8 Aerofoil Grove is a mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO4 5YL). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2014) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 69 m² this is the 17th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–74 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (82 versus a worst of 54).

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in December 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 is 17% above the 2007 sale price.

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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.

8 Aerofoil Grove ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jun 2024

Current Certificate
Jun 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 26 June 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Aerofoil Grove, Colchester, CO4 5YL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Aerofoil Grove has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£169,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2007)

£144,457

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2007Most recent

    £144,457

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5YL: £180,000 (2026–2024).

On the street

Versus other Aerofoil Grove homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Aerofoil Grove stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,094

Street avg £2,367

Below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Aerofoil Grove

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£169k

1 Axial Drive

CO4 5YJ

2 bed1 bath
£186k

1 Aerofoil Grove

CO4 5YL

2 bed2 bath
£206k

1 Apprentice Drive

CO4 5SE

2 bed2 bath
£250k

1 Antonius Way

CO4 5GL

£265k

1 Bolsin Drive

CO4 5FD

2 bed
£269k

1 Barton Boulevard

CO4 5SD

£285k

1 Braithwaite Drive

CO4 5XG

£302k

1 Augustus Close

CO4 5GF

3 bed1 bath
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

430/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Aerofoil Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Braiswick Primary School. 26 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 5YL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 5YL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5YL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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 8 Aerofoil Grove, Colchester, CO4 5YL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.