14 Appleton Mews, Colchester, CO4 5ZQ
About 14 Appleton Mews
14 Appleton Mews is an end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO4 5ZQ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
Sold November 2020 for £255,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2008–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 is 19.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 44% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 79 m² it's 17.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 11 EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
14 Appleton Mews has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 14 Appleton Mews
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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£305,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 12 years.
£255,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
2 November 2020Most recent
£255,000
+5.2%over 4 years1 June 2016
£242,500
+22.5%over 2 years29 May 2014
£198,000
+7.2%over 5 years29 May 2008
£184,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5ZQ: £262,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in CO4 5ZQ
Everything we know about 14 Appleton Mews, 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 Appleton Mews homes
On price per m², 14 Appleton Mews stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,228
Street avg £2,547
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Inspiration Ave — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
The Trinity School. 12 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
55.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.3dB