Wisteria, Colchester Road, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2DE
About Wisteria
Wisteria is a three-bedroom detached house in Chappel, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2DE). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£450/sq ft) was about 143.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2022 for £465,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
- Corner plotYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Wisteria has an approved extension on the planning record.
- May 2002
What's in Wisteria, Colchester Road, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2DE's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Wisteria has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£480,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 26 years.
£465,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
15 February 2022Most recent
£465,000
+55.0%over 7 years2 October 2014
£300,000
+81.8%over 13 years31 May 2001
£165,000
+88.6%over 5 years24 August 1995
£87,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2DE: £340,000 (2023–2012).
Nearby sales in CO6 2DE
10 Colchester Road, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2DE
Sold Dec 2023
£340,000Pattaya, Colchester Road, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2DE
Sold Apr 2021
£435,000Willow Cottage, Colchester Road, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2DE
Sold Nov 2020
£550,0009 Colchester Road, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2DE
Sold Oct 2007
£160,000Hazeldell, Colchester Road, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2DE
Sold Jul 2002
£365,000
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Versus other Colchester Road homes
On price per m², Wisteria stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,844
Street avg £3,594
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Colchester Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Chappel CofE Controlled Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB