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3 Ash Grove, Colchester, CO2 0AH

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
130 m²
1399 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 3 Ash Grove

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

3 Ash Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO2 0AH). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 sits 60.3% above the 2020 sale of £204,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 38.7% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £204,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Ash Grove, Colchester, CO2 0AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Ash Grove has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£327,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£204,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 December 2020Most recent

    £204,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0AH: £305,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Ash Grove homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Ash Grove is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,569

Street avg £2,981

Strongly below

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Ash Grove

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Cherry Tree — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cherry Tree Academy. 14 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 CO2 0AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO2 0AH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 0AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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 3 Ash Grove, Colchester, CO2 0AH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.