5 Armoury Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3JN
About 5 Armoury Road
5 Armoury Road is a four-bedroom detached house in West Bergholt, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 3JN). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2005–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £376,000 sits 64.2% above the 2012 sale of £229,000. At 113 m² it's 15.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 10 EPCs). Last sold in July 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
5 Armoury Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jan 2022
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
5 Armoury Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Armoury Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Armoury Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£376,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 7 years.
£229,000
Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
26 July 2012Most recent
£229,000
+11.7%over 1 year2 June 2011
£205,000
20 October 2005
£205,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 3JN: £360,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in CO6 3JN
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Sold Mar 2025
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Sold Jun 2021
£360,00021 Armoury Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3JN
Sold Aug 2017
£530,00017 Armoury Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3JN
Sold Aug 2017
£380,0003 Armoury Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3JN
Sold Dec 2013
£240,000
Everything we know about 5 Armoury Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Armoury Road homes
5 Armoury Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,028
Street avg £2,948
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Armoury Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt. 7 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
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB