What was the last sold price for Caradon, School Lane, CO5 7RJ?

Caradon, School Lane, CO5 7RJ last sold for £340,000 in December 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £142,500 in July 1997, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Caradon, School Lane, CO5 7RJ?

Across 2 sales between July 1997 and December 2005, Caradon, School Lane, CO5 7RJ rose from £142,500 to £340,000, a change of £197,500. That works out to roughly +11% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for Caradon, School Lane, CO5 7RJ?

Caradon, School Lane, CO5 7RJ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Caradon, School Lane, CO5 7RJ in?

Caradon, School Lane, CO5 7RJ sits in Great Wigborough, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district.

Is Caradon, School Lane, CO5 7RJ in a safe area?

Police records around Caradon, School Lane, CO5 7RJ show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to Caradon, School Lane, CO5 7RJ?

The closest bus stop to Caradon, School Lane, CO5 7RJ is School Lane South, 300m away. In total there are 15 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Caradon, School Lane, Great Wigborough, Colchester, CO5 7RJ

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About Caradon

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

Caradon is a property in Great Wigborough, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7RJ). It has council tax band F.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in December 2005. Across 1997–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 11% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Caradon, School Lane, Great Wigborough, Colchester, CO5 7RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Caradon has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Last sold (2005)

£340,000

Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

1 December 2005Most recent
£340,000
+138.6%over 8 years
31 July 1997
£142,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 7RJ: £520,000 (2024–2021).

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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

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

School Lane South — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 7RJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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