Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
16 Kings Meadow Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kelvedon, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 9LT). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity. At 46 m² this is the 15th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–49 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 22 units on file.
Last changed hands 12 years ago, in April 2014. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 is 47.6% above the 2014 sale price. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 May 2029
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
16 Kings Meadow Court 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.
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£152,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 16 years.
£103,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 16 years.
3 April 2014Most recent
£103,000
-3.7%over 7 years8 December 2006
£107,000
+80.6%over 5 years14 June 2001
£59,250
+58.0%over 2 years2 July 1998
£37,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 9LT: £170,000 (2025–2022).
1 Kings Meadow Court, Coggeshall Road, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9LT
Sold Mar 2025
4 Kings Meadow Court, Coggeshall Road, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9LT
Sold May 2024
12 Kings Meadow Court, Coggeshall Road, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9LT
Sold May 2023
19 Kings Meadow Court, Coggeshall Road, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9LT
Sold Jan 2023
6 Kings Meadow Court, Coggeshall Road, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9LT
Sold Jul 2022
On floor area, 16 Kings Meadow Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,239
Street avg £2,971
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 42 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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Crime
92/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Railway Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
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