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About Bentleigh Court
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Bentleigh Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO1 2TL). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 59 m² this is the 18th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in Bentleigh Court, where floor areas span 32–62 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (39 versus a best of 80). The latest certificate (February 2014) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 59 m² it's 24.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (48 m² median across 30 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 is 25.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 22.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
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
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Parkingallocated
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Bentleigh Court sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Feb 2024
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Bentleigh Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2016)
£115,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of Bentleigh Court, Flat 27, Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1 2TL
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Detailed AI analysis
An AI-written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other Greenstead Road homes
Four headline reads against 30 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Bentleigh Court is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,949
Street avg £1,632
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Davey Close — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO1 2TL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 58 points of interest in total.
Common questions
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