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2 Cavell Avenue, Colchester, CO4 6BU

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Floor area
160 m²
1722 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
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Overview

About 2 Cavell Avenue

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

2 Cavell Avenue is a detached house in Colchester (CO4 6BU). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft). The latest certificate (May 2019) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).

At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2021. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £603,000 is 20.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 16% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: May 2019 at £499,995.

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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
May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 May 2029

2 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Cavell Avenue, Colchester, CO4 6BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 2 Cavell Avenue, Colchester, CO4 6BU

1decisions1extensions5documents
  1. Dec 2021
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Convert garage to garden room and store

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    212759
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Cavell Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£603,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£499,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 May 2019Most recent

    £499,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 6BU: £480,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Cavell Avenue homes

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

Years Held for 2 Cavell Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,125

Street avg £3,531

Below

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 6 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Cavell Avenue

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£605k

1 Echelon Walk

CO4 6BW

4 bed3 bath
£575k

1 Avondene Drive

CO4 6DB

2 bed
£645k

1 Alexander Court

CO4 6BX

£553k

1 Ashley Row, Avondene Drive

CO4 6DD

£536k

1 Evelyn Mews

CO4 6AF

£505k

1 Bonita Walk

CO4 6EJ

4 bed3 bath
£489k

1 Cavell Avenue

CO4 6BU

4 bed2 bath
£446k

1 Etain Walk

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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.
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Crime

430/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Olympic Boulevard — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Camulos Academy. 14 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 6BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 6BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 6BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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