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Get started5 Birchwood Close is a three-bedroom detached house in West Mersea, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 8PP). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 951 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2009) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 8.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £444,000 is 15.3% above the 2017 sale price. On the market in June 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
5 Birchwood Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jan 2019
£444,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 8 years.
£385,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 8 years.
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

26 June 2017Most recent
£385,000
+87.8%over 8 years16 June 2009
£205,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in CO5 8PP: £150,000 (2001–2001).
CO5 8HN
Elmwood Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Mersea Island School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB
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