When did 8 Messing Green, CO5 9GD last change hands?

8 Messing Green, CO5 9GD last sold for £242,000 in June 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £199,500 in May 2001, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Messing Green, CO5 9GD?

Across 2 sales between May 2001 and June 2002, 8 Messing Green, CO5 9GD rose from £199,500 to £242,000, a change of £42,500. That works out to roughly +20.9% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 8 Messing Green, CO5 9GD?

8 Messing Green, CO5 9GD is in council tax band E.

Where is 8 Messing Green, CO5 9GD located?

8 Messing Green, CO5 9GD sits in Messing, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Messing Green, CO5 9GD?

Police records around 8 Messing Green, CO5 9GD 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 8 Messing Green, CO5 9GD?

The closest primary school to 8 Messing Green, CO5 9GD is Messing Primary School (401m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Thurstable School (1.8km).

What is the nearest station to 8 Messing Green, CO5 9GD?

The closest bus stop to 8 Messing Green, CO5 9GD is The Street, 158m away. In total there are 26 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Messing Green, Messing, Colchester, CO5 9GD

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 8 Messing Green

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

8 Messing Green is a property in Messing, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 9GD). It has council tax band E.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in June 2002. Across 2001–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.9% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Messing Green, Messing, Colchester, CO5 9GD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Messing Green has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Messing Green changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Last sold (2002)

£242,000

Growth on file: 20.9% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

6 June 2002Most recent
£242,000
+21.3%over 1 year
30 May 2001
£199,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 9GD: £525,000 (2021–2007).

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Area

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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

0.2 km

The Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Messing Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 9GD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

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