When did 2 Churchfields, CO5 8QJ last change hands?

2 Churchfields, CO5 8QJ last sold for £83,750 in December 2000, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,950 in December 1997, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Churchfields, CO5 8QJ?

Across 2 sales between December 1997 and December 2000, 2 Churchfields, CO5 8QJ rose from £59,950 to £83,750, a change of £23,800. That works out to roughly +11.9% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 2 Churchfields, CO5 8QJ?

2 Churchfields, CO5 8QJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 2 Churchfields, CO5 8QJ located?

2 Churchfields, CO5 8QJ sits in West Mersea, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Churchfields, CO5 8QJ?

Police records around 2 Churchfields, CO5 8QJ 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 2 Churchfields, CO5 8QJ?

The closest primary school to 2 Churchfields, CO5 8QJ is Mersea Island School (596m).

What transport links are near 2 Churchfields, CO5 8QJ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Churchfields, CO5 8QJ is High Street, 129m away. In total there are 19 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Churchfields, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8QJ

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 2 Churchfields

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

2 Churchfields is a property in West Mersea, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 8QJ). It has council tax band B.

Held since December 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.9% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Churchfields, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Churchfields has no planning applications on record.

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1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Last sold (2000)

£83,750

Growth on file: 11.9% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

1 December 2000Most recent
£83,750
+39.7%over 2 years
12 December 1997
£59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 8QJ: £369,000 (2025–2018).

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Area

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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

0.1 km

High Street — 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 8QJ 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 8QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

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