8 Churchwell Avenue, Easthorpe, Colchester, CO5 9HN
About 8 Churchwell Avenue
8 Churchwell Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Easthorpe, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 9HN). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 147 m² it's 21.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 2006–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £469,000 is 40% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 15.7% below the postcode norm. Last sold in August 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
8 Churchwell Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 8 Churchwell Avenue, Easthorpe, Colchester, CO5 9HN
- Jul 2001ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Conservatory and utility room to rear.
Extension- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- F/COL/01/0943
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJun 2020Decision
- Garage ConversionSept 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
8 Churchwell Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£469,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 9 years.
£335,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
27 August 2015Most recent
£335,000
+60.5%over 9 years20 June 2006
£208,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 9HN: £350,000 (2021–2017).
Nearby sales in CO5 9HN
12 Churchwell Avenue, Easthorpe, Colchester, CO5 9HN
Sold Nov 2021
£690,00010 Churchwell Avenue, Easthorpe, Colchester, CO5 9HN
Sold Aug 2021
£332,5001 Churchwell Avenue, Easthorpe, Colchester, CO5 9HN
Sold Aug 2020
£450,00015 Churchwell Avenue, Easthorpe, Colchester, CO5 9HN
Sold Nov 2017
£300,0009 Churchwell Avenue, Easthorpe, Colchester, CO5 9HN
Sold Mar 2017
£350,000
Versus other Churchwell Avenue homes
Price per m² for 8 Churchwell Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,279
Street avg £3,390
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







