12 Bennett Green, Colchester, CO4 5ZR
About 12 Bennett Green
12 Bennett Green is a mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO4 5ZR). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. At 52 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (52–117 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 12 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (109 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2008–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£250/sq ft) was about 48.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2020 for £140,000.
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Risks
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Planning history
12 Bennett Green has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
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- 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.
£136,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 12 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
10 January 2020Most recent
£140,000
+47.4%over 4 years19 August 2015
£95,000
-9.4%over 7 years24 April 2008
£104,887
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5ZR: £265,000 (2020–2015).
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.1dB