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23 Bittern Close, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9PQ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Bedrooms
4
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 23 Bittern Close

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

23 Bittern Close is a four-bedroom property in Kelvedon, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 9PQ). It has council tax band E.

Held since October 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.4% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
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  • 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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Bittern Close, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Bittern Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 23 Bittern Close, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9PQ

1decisions1extensions9documents1nearby
  1. May 2013
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    13/00380/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.

23 Bittern Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Last sold (2004)

£310,000

Growth on file: 12.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 October 2004Most recent

    £310,000

    +180.5%over 7 years

  2. 31 January 1997

    £110,500

    -1.3%over 1 year

  3. 26 January 1996

    £112,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 9PQ: £495,000 (2025–2019).

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  • 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
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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.
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

The Railway Tavern — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 9PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO5 9PQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 9PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.4dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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