17 Sexton Close, Holt Drive, Colchester, CO2 0DW
About 17 Sexton Close
17 Sexton Close is a detached house in Colchester (CO2 0DW). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. At 60 m² this is the 19th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–87 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 26 units on file.
At 60 m² it's 25% larger than the typical home in the postcode (48 m² median across 25 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
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Planning history
17 Sexton Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
17 Sexton Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£169,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0DW: £170,000 (2016–1995).
Versus other Sexton Close homes
On floor area, 17 Sexton Close stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
The Cherry Tree — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Cherry Tree Academy. 14 schools nearby.
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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
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB







