5 The Street, Kelvedon Road, Inworth, Colchester, CO5 9SP
About 5 The Street
5 The Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Inworth, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 9SP). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £180,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 is 15.6% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 56.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 The Street 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£208,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 27 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
22 January 2025Most recent
£180,000
+23.3%over 13 years16 June 2011
£146,000
+8.1%over 4 years20 August 2006
£135,000
+58.8%over 5 years29 July 2001
£85,000
+28.8%over 2 years27 July 1999
£66,000
+34.7%over 1 year10 May 1998
£49,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 9SP: £300,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in CO5 9SP
Thatch Cottage, Kelvedon Road, Inworth, Colchester, CO5 9SP
Sold May 2023
£500,0001 The Street, Kelvedon Road, Inworth, Colchester, CO5 9SP
Sold Oct 2022
£300,0004 The Street, Kelvedon Road, Inworth, Colchester, CO5 9SP
Sold Sept 2022
£270,0002 The Street, Kelvedon Road, Inworth, Colchester, CO5 9SP
Sold Apr 2022
£208,000The Old Rectory, Kelvedon Road, Inworth, Colchester, CO5 9SP
Sold Sept 2021
£950,000
Versus other Kelvedon Road homes
Years Held for 5 The Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,396
Street avg £4,069
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Prince of Wales — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Baynards Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB







