What type of property is 8 Queensberry Avenue, CO6 1YN?

8 Queensberry Avenue, CO6 1YN is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Queensberry Avenue, CO6 1YN?

8 Queensberry Avenue, CO6 1YN last sold for £465,000 in July 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Queensberry Avenue, CO6 1YN have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Queensberry Avenue, CO6 1YN is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Queensberry Avenue, CO6 1YN?

8 Queensberry Avenue, CO6 1YN has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (1,884 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO6 1YN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Queensberry Avenue, CO6 1YN heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Queensberry Avenue, CO6 1YN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Queensberry Avenue, CO6 1YN?

8 Queensberry Avenue, CO6 1YN is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 8 Queensberry Avenue, CO6 1YN located?

8 Queensberry Avenue, CO6 1YN sits in Copford, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district.

Is 8 Queensberry Avenue, CO6 1YN in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Queensberry Avenue, CO6 1YN show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Queensberry Avenue, CO6 1YN?

The closest primary school to 8 Queensberry Avenue, CO6 1YN is Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (1.2km), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stanway School (2.7km).

How well connected is 8 Queensberry Avenue, CO6 1YN?

The closest bus stop to 8 Queensberry Avenue, CO6 1YN is Copford Lane, 203m away. The nearest rail option is Marks Tey Rail Station, 1.1km away.

Are there any environmental risks at 8 Queensberry Avenue, CO6 1YN?

Strategic noise mapping records 61 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 54.99 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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8 Queensberry Avenue, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1YN

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

175 m²

1884 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Queensberry Avenue

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

8 Queensberry Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Copford, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1YN). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 175 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (147 m² median across 15 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £600,000 is 29% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £465,000 in July 2020.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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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
Bathrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Queensberry Avenue, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1YN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Queensberry Avenue 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£600,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£465,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 July 2020Most recent
£465,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 1YN: £605,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in CO6 1YN

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On the street

Versus other Queensberry Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Queensberry Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,657

Street avg £3,033

Below

Floor Area

175 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Bellingham Drive, Copford

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£450k

1 Chappel Road, Great Tey

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4 bed

£388k

1 Ashbury Drive, Marks Tey

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4 bed2 bath

£495k

1 Church Field Road, Coggeshall

CO6 1QE

5 bed1 bath

£379k

1 Buxton Road, Coggeshall

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3 bed

£360k

1 Barn View Road, Coggeshall

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3 bed1 bath

£411k

1 Bayes Avenue, Coggeshall

CO6 1ZN

2 bed2 bath

£643k

1 Brook House Cottages, Brook House Road, Great Tey

CO6 1AX

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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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Copford Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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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 1YN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

61.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 1YN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

55.0dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

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