What was the last sold price for 14 Alexandra Avenue, CO5 8BG?

14 Alexandra Avenue, CO5 8BG last sold for £245,000 in December 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £127,000 in September 1996, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 14 Alexandra Avenue, CO5 8BG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 1996 and December 2010, 14 Alexandra Avenue, CO5 8BG rose from £127,000 to £245,000, a change of £118,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 14 Alexandra Avenue, CO5 8BG?

14 Alexandra Avenue, CO5 8BG is in council tax band E.

Where is 14 Alexandra Avenue, CO5 8BG located?

14 Alexandra Avenue, CO5 8BG sits in West Mersea, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district.

Is 14 Alexandra Avenue, CO5 8BG in a safe area?

Police records around 14 Alexandra Avenue, CO5 8BG 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.

Which schools serve 14 Alexandra Avenue, CO5 8BG?

The closest primary school to 14 Alexandra Avenue, CO5 8BG is Mersea Island School (616m).

What transport links are near 14 Alexandra Avenue, CO5 8BG?

The closest bus stop to 14 Alexandra Avenue, CO5 8BG is Barfield Rd, 577m away. In total there are 18 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Alexandra Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8BG

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 14 Alexandra Avenue

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

14 Alexandra Avenue is a property in West Mersea, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 8BG). It has council tax band E.

It hasn't traded since December 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Alexandra Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Alexandra Avenue 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.

Last sold (2010)

£245,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

1 December 2010Most recent
£245,000
+92.9%over 14 years
25 September 1996
£127,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 8BG: £670,000 (2025–2021).

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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.

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

0.6 km

Barfield Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Mersea Island School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 8BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 8BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low

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