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About 6 Curlew Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
6 Curlew Close is a detached house in Kelvedon, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 9PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since February 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 177 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £551,000 sits 124% above the 2005 sale of £246,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 52.1% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
6 Curlew Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Apr 2025
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
6 Curlew Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£551,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2005)
£246,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Curlew Close homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 6 Curlew Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,390
Street avg £3,245
Floor Area
177 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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
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
0.4 km
Trews Gardens — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 9PJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 27 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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