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5 Bellingham Drive, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1AW

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
163 m²
1750 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Bellingham Drive

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

5 Bellingham Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Copford, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1AW). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1750 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in June 2010. At 163 m² it sits well below the postcode median (260 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2002–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £616,000 is 33.2% above the 2010 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Bellingham Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Nov 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bellingham Drive, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Bellingham Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.
Current estimate

£616,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£462,500

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 June 2010Most recent

    £462,500

    +49.2%over 7 years
  2. 6 August 2002

    £310,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 1AW: £650,000 (2025–2012).

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On the street

Versus other Bellingham Drive homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Bellingham Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,845

Street avg £2,776

Strongly above

Floor Area

163 m²

Street avg 229 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Swan Stanway — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO6 1AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 1AW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 1AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

53.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Bellingham Drive, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1AW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.