What kind of home is 25 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY?

25 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 25 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY?

25 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY last sold for £345,000 in August 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £209,000 in December 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 25 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY changed over time?

Across 4 sales between December 2003 and August 2025, 25 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY rose from £209,000 to £345,000, a change of £136,000. That works out to roughly +2.3% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 25 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY?

The current EPC rating for 25 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 25 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY?

25 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (1,206 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 25 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY use?

The latest EPC at 25 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 25 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY?

25 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY is in council tax band D.

Which area is 25 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY in?

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

Is 25 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY in a safe area?

Police records around 25 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY 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.

What schools are near 25 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY?

The closest primary school to 25 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.

What transport links are near 25 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY?

The closest bus stop to 25 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY is Maximus Drive, 356m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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25 Avitus Way, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9EY

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

112 m²

1206 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 25 Avitus Way

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

25 Avitus Way is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9EY). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

A recent sale: £345,000 in August 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 51% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes

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(1 of 2)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Jan 2011

Low Energy Lighting

47%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Avitus Way, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Avitus Way has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Current estimate

£365,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£345,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

20 August 2025Most recent
£345,000
+50.0%over 12 years
2 May 2013
£230,000
+7.0%over 7 years
27 October 2005
£215,000
+2.9%over 1 year
12 December 2003
£209,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9EY: £292,500 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in CO4 9EY

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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.

25 Avitus Way is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,080

Street avg £2,613

Strongly above

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 105 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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

5/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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