160 High Street, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9JD
About 160 High Street
160 High Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kelvedon, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 9JD). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63).
Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in May 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £412,000 sits 519.5% above the 1996 sale of £66,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£42/sq ft) was about 80.3% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
160 High Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
160 High Street 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.
Sales history & valuation
160 High Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£412,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£66,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 May 1996Most recent
£66,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 9JD: £300,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CO5 9JD
227 High Street, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9JD
Sold Jul 2024
£325,000158 High Street, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9JD
Sold Nov 2023
£300,000170 High Street, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9JD
Sold Jun 2023
£209,000203 High Street, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9JD
Sold Jul 2022
£367,500195 High Street, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9JD
Sold Jan 2022
£595,000
Versus other High Street homes
On price per m², 160 High Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£452
Street avg £2,702
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Railway Tavern — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy. 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
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB







