What kind of home is 3 Church Hill, CO5 9BX?

3 Church Hill, CO5 9BX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 3 Church Hill, CO5 9BX last change hands?

3 Church Hill, CO5 9BX last sold for £480,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £78,500 in December 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Church Hill, CO5 9BX appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 2000 and September 2022, 3 Church Hill, CO5 9BX rose from £78,500 to £480,000, a change of £401,500. That works out to roughly +8.7% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Church Hill, CO5 9BX?

The current EPC rating for 3 Church Hill, CO5 9BX is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Church Hill, CO5 9BX?

3 Church Hill, CO5 9BX has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Church Hill, CO5 9BX use?

The latest EPC at 3 Church Hill, CO5 9BX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Church Hill, CO5 9BX?

3 Church Hill, CO5 9BX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 Church Hill, CO5 9BX in?

3 Church Hill, CO5 9BX sits in Kelvedon, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district in Essex.

Is 3 Church Hill, CO5 9BX in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Church Hill, CO5 9BX 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.

What is the nearest station to 3 Church Hill, CO5 9BX?

The closest bus stop to 3 Church Hill, CO5 9BX is Post Office, 519m away. The nearest rail option is Kelvedon Rail Station, 978m away.

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3 Church Hill, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9BX

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Church Hill

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

3 Church Hill is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kelvedon, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 9BX). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 106 m² it's 15.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 4 EPCs). Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £480,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
OutbuildingsYes

Building

ConciergeYes
Period featuresYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Church Hill, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Church Hill has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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.

Price for 3 Church Hill has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.

Current estimate

£468,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£480,000

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

14 September 2022Most recent
£480,000
+79.1%over 14 years
19 December 2007
£268,000
+241.4%over 7 years
1 December 2000
£78,500

Median price across the last 3 sales in CO5 9BX: £375,000 (2022–2011).

Nearby sales in CO5 9BX

4 Church Hill, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9BX
Sold Mar 2022
£425,000

On the street

Versus other Church Hill homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Church Hill runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 57 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

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