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1 Churchwell Avenue, Easthorpe, Colchester, CO5 9HN

EPC B4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
166 m²
1787 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Churchwell Avenue

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

1 Churchwell Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Easthorpe, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 9HN). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2024) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on oil.

At 166 m² the property is well over the postcode median (121 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £450,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £584,000 is 29.8% above the 2020 sale price.

Specifications

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
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Churchwell Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Aug 2012
EPC improved fromD68toB81
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC BExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Churchwell Avenue, Easthorpe, Colchester, CO5 9HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Churchwell Avenue has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

3 applications on record at 1 Churchwell Avenue, Easthorpe, Colchester, CO5 9HN

3decisions3extensions7documents1nearby
  1. Jun 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property

    Two storey front and side extension.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    F/COL/04/0786
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 7 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Price for 1 Churchwell Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£584,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£450,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 August 2020Most recent

    £450,000

    +40.6%over 7 years

  2. 19 March 2013

    £320,000

    +70.2%over 10 years

  3. 20 November 2002

    £188,000

    +161.1%over 6 years

  4. 8 August 1996

    £72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 9HN: £350,000 (2021–2017).

On the street

Versus other Churchwell Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Churchwell Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,711

Street avg £3,318

Strongly below

Floor Area

166 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Churchwell Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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.
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

Well Ln — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 9HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO5 9HN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 9HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Churchwell Avenue, Easthorpe, Colchester, CO5 9HN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.