16 Birch Street, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4JA
About 16 Birch Street
16 Birch Street is a three-bedroom property in Nayland, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4JA). It has council tax band D. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Sold March 2022 for £425,000. 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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
16 Birch Street has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Nov 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Householder Application - Erection of single storey rear extension
- Agent
- Wincer Kievenaar Architects Ltd
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/22/03838
- Nov 2022ExtensionHeritageIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Listed Building Consent - Erection of single storey rear extension
- Agent
- Wincer Kievenaar Architects Ltd
Listed- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/22/03839
What's in 16 Birch Street, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4JA's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
16 Birch Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£425,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2022Most recent
£425,000
+58.9%over 7 years27 October 2014
£267,500
+234.4%over 19 years25 May 1995
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4JA: £359,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CO6 4JA
6 Birch Street, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4JA
Sold Jul 2024
£595,00017 Birch Street, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4JA
Sold May 2024
£870,00011 Birch Street, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4JA
Sold Jan 2022
£275,00013 Birch Street, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4JA
Sold Sept 2021
£359,0005 Birch Street, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4JA
Sold Jul 2021
£210,000
Everything we know about 16 Birch Street, in one report
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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
0.0 km
Mill Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Nayland Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB