What type of property is 24 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent, CO2 7QP?

24 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent, CO2 7QP is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 24 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent, CO2 7QP last change hands?

24 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent, CO2 7QP last sold for £175,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £149,995 in June 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 24 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent, CO2 7QP changed over time?

Across 4 sales between June 2006 and June 2024, 24 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent, CO2 7QP rose from £149,995 to £175,000, a change of £25,005. That works out to roughly +0.9% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 24 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent, CO2 7QP have?

The current EPC rating for 24 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent, CO2 7QP is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. It has dropped from a B recorded in October 2008. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 24 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent, CO2 7QP?

24 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent, CO2 7QP has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 24 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent, CO2 7QP heated?

The latest EPC at 24 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent, CO2 7QP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 24 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent, CO2 7QP?

24 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent, CO2 7QP is in council tax band C.

Where is 24 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent, CO2 7QP located?

24 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent, CO2 7QP sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

Is 24 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent, CO2 7QP in a safe area?

Police records around 24 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent, CO2 7QP show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (86% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 24 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent, CO2 7QP?

The closest primary school to 24 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent, CO2 7QP is St. George's School (242m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Thomas Lord Audley School (1.2km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 24 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent, CO2 7QP?

The closest bus stop to 24 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent, CO2 7QP is Pownall Crescent, 182m away. The nearest rail option is Colchester Town Rail Station, 781m away.

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24 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent, Colchester, CO2 7QP

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor 3rd

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Abbey Court

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

24 Abbey Court is a two-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO2 7QP). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. At 52 m² this is the 8th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–85 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £175,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 23.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2018

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromB83toC75

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

10%56%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent, Colchester, CO2 7QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Abbey Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications 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.

24 Abbey Court's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£181,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£175,000

Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

20 June 2024Most recent
£175,000
+17.4%over 5 years
23 May 2019
£149,000
+2.4%over 1 year
24 August 2017
£145,500
-3.0%over 11 years
29 June 2006
£149,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 7QP: £153,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in CO2 7QP

On the street

Versus other Meyrick Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

24 Abbey Court outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,365

Street avg £2,695

Strongly above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£175k

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2 bed2 bath

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1 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent

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2 bed1 bath

£215k

1 Captain Gardens

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2 bed1 bath

£224k

1 Amies Court, Grimston Road

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Battalion Walk

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2 bed1 bath

£280k

1 Brookside Close

CO2 7LZ

2 bed1 bath

£180k

1 Bourne Court, Mersea Road

CO2 7RJ

1 bed5 bath

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.

Full Colchester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Pownall Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St. George's School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO2 7QP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 7QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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