What kind of home is 8 Westbury Close, CO6 1YW?

8 Westbury Close, CO6 1YW is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 8 Westbury Close, CO6 1YW sell for?

8 Westbury Close, CO6 1YW last sold for £415,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Westbury Close, CO6 1YW?

The current EPC rating for 8 Westbury Close, CO6 1YW is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Westbury Close, CO6 1YW?

8 Westbury Close, CO6 1YW has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO6 1YW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Westbury Close, CO6 1YW use?

The latest EPC at 8 Westbury Close, CO6 1YW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Westbury Close, CO6 1YW?

8 Westbury Close, CO6 1YW is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 Westbury Close, CO6 1YW in?

8 Westbury Close, CO6 1YW sits in Copford, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 8 Westbury Close, CO6 1YW?

Police records around 8 Westbury Close, CO6 1YW 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.

What schools are near 8 Westbury Close, CO6 1YW?

The closest primary school to 8 Westbury Close, CO6 1YW 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 Westbury Close, CO6 1YW?

The closest bus stop to 8 Westbury Close, CO6 1YW is Copford Lane, 177m away. The nearest rail option is Marks Tey Rail Station, 1.1km away.

Does 8 Westbury Close, CO6 1YW have flooding or noise concerns?

Strategic noise mapping records 60.47 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 54.48 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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8 Westbury Close, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1YW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Westbury Close

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

8 Westbury Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Copford, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1YW). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

At 90 m² it sits well below the postcode median (136 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£428/sq ft) was about 90.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £415,000.

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Valuation

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Westbury Close, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1YW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Westbury Close 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.

8 Westbury Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£439,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£415,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 November 2024Most recent
£415,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 1YW: £420,000 (2024–2005).

Nearby sales in CO6 1YW

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On the street

Versus other Westbury Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Westbury Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,611

Street avg £2,785

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 1YW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

54.5dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

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