17 Abbey Field View, Colchester, CO2 7US
About 17 Abbey Field View
17 Abbey Field View is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO2 7US). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Held since April 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2006–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £356,000 is 34.3% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 20.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
17 Abbey Field View 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£356,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.2% per year over 2 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: -1.2% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
15 April 2008Most recent
£265,000
-1.9%over 1 year28 September 2006
£270,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 7US: £370,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CO2 7US
45 Abbey Field View, Colchester, CO2 7US
Sold Oct 2025
£330,00037 Abbey Field View, Colchester, CO2 7US
Sold Mar 2025
£410,0006 Abbey Field View, Colchester, CO2 7US
Sold Oct 2024
£300,00014 Abbey Field View, Colchester, CO2 7US
Sold Sept 2024
£370,00020 Abbey Field View, Colchester, CO2 7US
Sold Aug 2024
£370,000
Versus other Abbey Field View homes
Years Held for 17 Abbey Field View runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,677
Street avg £2,653
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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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
Abbey Field — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Hamilton Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







