3 Connaught Close, Colchester, CO1 2GJ
About 3 Connaught Close
3 Connaught Close is a mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 2GJ). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 22.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 47 m² it's 23.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 16 EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £135,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 Connaught Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
3 Connaught Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 18 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
10 October 2024Most recent
£135,000
+6.3%over 8 years12 February 2016
£127,000
+15.5%over 9 years24 August 2006
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 2GJ: £155,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in CO1 2GJ
Versus other Connaught Close homes
On floor area, 3 Connaught Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,872
Street avg £2,460
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Leonard's Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Kendall Church of England Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







