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12 Bennett Green, Colchester, CO4 5ZR

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 12 Bennett Green

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

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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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
Jun 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 June 2029

2 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Bennett Green, Colchester, CO4 5ZR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Bennett Green 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 in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£140,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 January 2020Most recent

    £140,000

    +47.4%over 4 years

  2. 19 August 2015

    £95,000

    -9.4%over 7 years

  3. 24 April 2008

    £104,887

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5ZR: £265,000 (2020–2015).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Bennett Green

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

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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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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

0.1 km

Inspiration Ave — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

The Trinity School. 12 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 5ZR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 5ZR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5ZR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

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 12 Bennett Green, Colchester, CO4 5ZR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.