What type of property is 2 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY?

2 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY?

2 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY last sold for £272,000 in March 2026. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £154,995 in December 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between December 2003 and March 2026, 2 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY rose from £154,995 to £272,000, a change of £117,005. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY?

The current EPC rating for 2 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY is A with a score of 92 out of 100, lodged in December 2025. It has improved from a C recorded in October 2011 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY?

2 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY?

2 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY located?

2 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY sits in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

Is 2 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY show an average of 430 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY?

The closest primary school to 2 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY is Brinkley Grove Primary School (339m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Trinity School (229m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY?

The closest bus stop to 2 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY is Maximus Drive, 356m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Avitus Way, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9EY

EPC A4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 92

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Avitus Way

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

2 Avitus Way is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9EY). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2025) returns an A (score 92), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was C, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Most recent transfer was March 2026 at £272,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £322,000 is 18.4% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 23% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
ParkingAllocated

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 Avitus Way ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2025

EPC Rating

A92

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 December 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from Oct 2011

EPC improved fromC80toA92

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

9%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Avitus Way, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Avitus Way has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

2 Avitus Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£322,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£272,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

29 March 2026Most recent
£272,000
+2.6%over 4 years
29 September 2021
£265,000
+51.4%over 14 years
17 November 2006
£175,000
+12.9%over 2 years
18 December 2003
£154,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9EY: £292,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CO4 9EY

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.

Years Held for 2 Avitus Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,519

Street avg £2,694

On par

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 105 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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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£290k

1 Aldeburgh Gardens, Highwoods

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3 bed

£276k

1 Bilsdale Close, Highwoods

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3 bed1 bath

£385k

1 Dudley Road

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3 bed2 bath

£387k

1 Briarwood End, Highwoods

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3 bed2 bath

£263k

1 Cotswold Court, Highwoods

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2 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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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· 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

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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