What type of property is 24 Albion Grove, CO2 7RZ?

24 Albion Grove, CO2 7RZ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 24 Albion Grove, CO2 7RZ?

24 Albion Grove, CO2 7RZ last sold for £194,000 in August 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £72,000 in September 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 24 Albion Grove, CO2 7RZ appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between September 2001 and August 2018, 24 Albion Grove, CO2 7RZ rose from £72,000 to £194,000, a change of £122,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 Albion Grove, CO2 7RZ?

The current EPC rating for 24 Albion Grove, CO2 7RZ is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. It has dropped from a D recorded in November 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 24 Albion Grove, CO2 7RZ?

24 Albion Grove, CO2 7RZ has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 24 Albion Grove, CO2 7RZ heated?

The latest EPC at 24 Albion Grove, CO2 7RZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 24 Albion Grove, CO2 7RZ?

24 Albion Grove, CO2 7RZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 24 Albion Grove, CO2 7RZ located?

24 Albion Grove, CO2 7RZ sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

Is 24 Albion Grove, CO2 7RZ in a safe area?

Police records around 24 Albion Grove, CO2 7RZ 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 Albion Grove, CO2 7RZ?

The closest primary school to 24 Albion Grove, CO2 7RZ is St. George's School (151m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Thomas Lord Audley School (1.4km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 24 Albion Grove, CO2 7RZ?

The closest bus stop to 24 Albion Grove, CO2 7RZ is Eagle Dr, 203m away. The nearest rail option is Colchester Town Rail Station, 790m away.

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24 Albion Grove, Colchester, CO2 7RZ

5 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Albion Grove

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

24 Albion Grove is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO2 7RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sale on file: £194,000 in August 2018. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 is 19.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 49.4% 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
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Building

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Mar 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2014

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from Nov 2009

EPC improved fromD57toE54

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

30%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Albion Grove, Colchester, CO2 7RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Albion Grove 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 Albion Grove has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£232,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£194,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

21 August 2018Most recent
£194,000
+33.8%over 4 years
29 May 2014
£145,000
21 December 2009
£144,995
+15.1%over 4 years
23 June 2005
£126,000
+75.0%over 3 years
20 September 2001
£72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 7RZ: £225,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CO2 7RZ

On the street

Versus other Albion Grove homes

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

Habitable Rooms for 24 Albion Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,079

Street avg £2,465

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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

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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

Eagle Dr — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St. George's School. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 7RZ

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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