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5 Armoury Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3JN

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Armoury Road

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

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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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 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jan 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2012from May 2010
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
77%42%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Armoury Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Armoury Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications 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.

5 Armoury Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£376,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£229,000

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 July 2012Most recent

    £229,000

    +11.7%over 1 year
  2. 2 June 2011

    £205,000

  3. 20 October 2005

    £205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 3JN: £360,000 (2025–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Armoury Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Armoury Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,028

Street avg £2,948

Strongly below

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO6 3JN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 3JN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 3JN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Armoury Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3JN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.