What was the last sold price for 2 California Close, CO4 9SG?

2 California Close, CO4 9SG last sold for £78,000 in December 1997, around 28 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

Are there any planning records for 2 California Close, CO4 9SG?

2 California Close, CO4 9SG has council approval for front extension granted in December 2022 under ref. 222693. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 California Close, CO4 9SG?

2 California Close, CO4 9SG is in council tax band D.

Where is 2 California Close, CO4 9SG located?

2 California Close, CO4 9SG sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district.

Is 2 California Close, CO4 9SG in a safe area?

Police records around 2 California Close, CO4 9SG 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 California Close, CO4 9SG?

The closest primary school to 2 California Close, CO4 9SG is Highwoods Community Primary School (212m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Gilberd School (332m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 California Close, CO4 9SG?

The closest bus stop to 2 California Close, CO4 9SG is Highwoods Approach, 165m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 California Close, Colchester, CO4 9SG

2 planning records

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 2 California Close

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

2 California Close is a property in Colchester (CO4 9SG). It has council tax band D.

Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in December 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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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.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 California Close, Colchester, CO4 9SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 California Close has an approved front extension on the planning record.

Apr 2024
RenovationFull
In report
Proposed dropped kerb and parking space (revised desription)
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
240412
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Dec 2022
PorchFull
In report
Extension: Front of property
Erection of a porch extension to the principle elevation
Extension
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
222693
View planning record

What's in 2 California Close, Colchester, CO4 9SG'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.

2 California Close has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Last sold (1997)

£78,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 December 1997Most recent
£78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9SG: £167,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CO4 9SG

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Area

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Full Colchester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Highwoods Approach — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Highwoods Community Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO4 9SG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 9SG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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