What type of property is 2 Firs Walk, CO4 6BL?

2 Firs Walk, CO4 6BL is a detached house.

What did 2 Firs Walk, CO4 6BL sell for?

2 Firs Walk, CO4 6BL last sold for £380,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Firs Walk, CO4 6BL have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Firs Walk, CO4 6BL is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Firs Walk, CO4 6BL?

2 Firs Walk, CO4 6BL has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Firs Walk, CO4 6BL heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Firs Walk, CO4 6BL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 2 Firs Walk, CO4 6BL had any planning applications?

2 Firs Walk, CO4 6BL has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in January 2023. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is 2 Firs Walk, CO4 6BL located?

2 Firs Walk, CO4 6BL sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 2 Firs Walk, CO4 6BL?

Police records around 2 Firs Walk, CO4 6BL show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Firs Walk, CO4 6BL?

The closest primary school to 2 Firs Walk, CO4 6BL is Camulos Academy (233m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Trinity School (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Firs Walk, CO4 6BL?

The closest bus stop to 2 Firs Walk, CO4 6BL is Olympic Boulevard, 431m away. The nearest bus option is Colchester North Park-and-Ride, 900m away.

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2 Firs Walk, Colchester, CO4 6BL

EPC B1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 2 Firs Walk

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

2 Firs Walk is a detached house in Colchester (CO4 6BL). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2020) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

Today's modelled estimate of £433,000 is 13.9% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £380,000 in August 2020. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Firs Walk's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Firs Walk, Colchester, CO4 6BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jan 2023
OutbuildingFull
In report
Erection of a Garden Room
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
222945
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What's in 2 Firs Walk, Colchester, CO4 6BL's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

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

£433,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£380,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 August 2020Most recent
£380,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 6BL: £370,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in CO4 6BL

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On the street

Versus other Firs Walk homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,619

Street avg £3,865

Above

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Above

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 5 years

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Comparables

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3 bed2 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.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Olympic Boulevard — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Camulos Academy. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO4 6BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 6BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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