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Get started47 Churchfields is a four-bedroom detached house in West Mersea, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 8QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 10.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£374/sq ft) was about 112.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £620,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
47 Churchfields's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Price for 47 Churchfields has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£672,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.6% per year over 23 years.
£620,000
Growth on file: 10.6% per year over 23 years.
On floor area, 47 Churchfields stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,026
Street avg £2,487
Floor Area
154 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.8dB

29 June 2021Most recent
£620,000
+421.0%over 22 years30 October 1998
£119,000
+98.3%29 May 1998
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 8QJ: £310,000 (2025–2017).
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
CO5 8NE
High Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Mersea Island School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB
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