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About 1 Buxey Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Buxey Close is a four-bedroom detached house in West Mersea, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 8LF). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1125 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 6.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £467,000 is 22.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£338/sq ft) was about 22.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.
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
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Buxey Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Aug 2021
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Buxey Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£467,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 6 years.
Last sold (2018)
£380,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Buxey Close homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for 1 Buxey Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,636
Street avg £3,690
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
0.4 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 8LF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 22 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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