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About 8 Churchwell Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
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.
Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 5.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. 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. 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). Last sold in August 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
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
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 Churchwell Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2017
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Churchwell Avenue, Easthorpe, Colchester, CO5 9HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jun 2020ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension, and front two storey extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Churchwell Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£469,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 9 years.
Last sold (2015)
£335,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Churchwell Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
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
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.1 km
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· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 29 points of interest in total.
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