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2 Beverley Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8EU

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
143 m²
1539 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Beverley Avenue

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

2 Beverley Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in West Mersea, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 8EU). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in December 2003. At 143 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £478,000 sits 107.8% above the 2003 sale of £230,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 38.6% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • GarageYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Beverley Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Beverley Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 2 Beverley Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8EU

2decisions2extensions4documents1nearby
  1. Mar 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey

    Two storey extensions

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    F/COL/04/0339
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConservatoryDecision

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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.

2 Beverley Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£478,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£230,000

Growth on file: 22.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 December 2003Most recent

    £230,000

    +78.3%over 2 years
  2. 19 February 2001

    £129,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 8EU: £387,500 (2025–2013).

On the street

Versus other Beverley Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Beverley Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,608

Street avg £4,631

Strongly below

Floor Area

143 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Beverley Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.2 km

Seaview Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Mersea Island School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 8EU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Beverley Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8EU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.