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4 sales on record
About 4 Churchfields
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Churchfields is a four-bedroom detached house in West Mersea, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 8QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£421/sq ft) was about 146.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 161 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £730,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Churchfields, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
4 Churchfields has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2025ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 4 Churchfields was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£680,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 27 years.
Last sold (2025)
£730,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Churchfields homes
Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 4 Churchfields stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,534
Street avg £2,453
Floor Area
161 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 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
0.1 km
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 20 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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