12 Heron Road, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9NE
About 12 Heron Road
12 Heron Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Kelvedon, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 9NE). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 99), a 2-band jump.
At 129 m² it's 24.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 21 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £570,000 is 14% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 81.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £500,000 in November 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Building
- EV chargerYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
12 Heron Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 12 Heron Road, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9NE
- Apr 2020PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side of property
Demolition of attached garage in connection with the erection of a single-storey side extension and front porch
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00311/HH
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchAug 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
12 Heron Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£570,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 21 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
17 November 2020Most recent
£500,000
+26.6%over 6 years12 August 2014
£395,000
+102.6%over 14 years29 September 1999
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 9NE: £380,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in CO5 9NE
10 Heron Road, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9NE
Sold Mar 2024
£460,00032 Heron Road, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9NE
Sold Feb 2022
£500,0005 Heron Road, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9NE
Sold Jan 2021
£327,50014 Heron Road, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9NE
Sold Sept 2020
£315,00038 Heron Road, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9NE
Sold Dec 2018
£380,000
Versus other Heron Road homes
12 Heron Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,876
Street avg £2,812
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
0.2 km
The Railway Tavern — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.9dB







