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10 Avitus Way, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9EY

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
131 m²
1414 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 10 Avitus Way

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

10 Avitus Way is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9EY). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1414 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 131 m² it's 21.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 23 EPCs). 12 years since the last transfer (August 2014). Across 2004–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £369,000 is 47.6% above the 2014 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

10 Avitus Way's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Oct 2021

Current Certificate
Oct 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 7 October 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Avitus Way, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Avitus Way has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 10 Avitus Way, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9EY

1decisions1extensions2documents1nearby
  1. Jan 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    F/COL/03/2004
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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.

10 Avitus Way changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£369,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£250,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 August 2014Most recent

    £250,000

    +7.5%over 1 year

  2. 4 June 2013

    £232,500

    +17.4%over 9 years

  3. 26 February 2004

    £197,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9EY: £292,500 (2026–2022).

On the street

Versus other Avitus Way homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 10 Avitus Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,903

Street avg £2,723

Strongly below

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below
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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.
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1 Briarwood End, Highwoods

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1 Avitus Way, Highwoods

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1 California Close

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3 bed1 bath
£296k

1 Carus Crescent, Highwoods

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3 bed
£290k

1 Aldeburgh Gardens, Highwoods

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3 bed
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

0.4 km

Maximus Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Trinity School. 17 schools nearby.

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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 9EY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 9EY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 9EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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