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Star House, High Street, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9JD

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
190 m²
2045 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Star House

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

Star House is a detached house in Kelvedon, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 9JD). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 190 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £621,000 is 18.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 24.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2018 for £525,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.

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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.

Star House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Star House, High Street, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Star House, High Street, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9JD

1decisions10documents1nearby
  1. Jun 2005
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Installation of acoustic barrier fence inside existing boundary fencing increasing the height of the fence to 3 metres

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    05/00835/FUL
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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.

Star House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£621,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£525,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 June 2018Most recent

    £525,000

    +110.8%over 18 years
  2. 26 September 1999

    £249,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 9JD: £300,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Star House outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,763

Street avg £2,557

On par

Floor Area

190 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Star House

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

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.

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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 9JD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO5 9JD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 9JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

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 Star House, High Street, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9JD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.