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Ambrose House, Flat 17, Baronswood Way, Colchester, CO2 9QQ

Notable views3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor 3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Overview

About Ambrose House

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

Ambrose House is a two-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO2 9QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2022. At 58 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Ambrose House (58–60 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 71). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 16.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £225,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • LiftYes
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Ambrose House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ambrose House, Flat 17, Baronswood Way, Colchester, CO2 9QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at Ambrose House, Flat 17, Baronswood Way, Colchester, CO2 9QQ

3decisions40documents1nearby
  1. Dec 2020
    New Build
    Outcome in report

    Application to determine if prior approval is needed for proposed New dwelling dwellinghouses on detached block of flats.

    Documents
    25 docs on file
    Reference
    202349
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. ConditionsDecision

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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

£214,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£225,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 February 2022Most recent

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 9QQ: £210,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Baronswood Way homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Ambrose House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,879

Street avg £3,456

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 4 years

On par
Before you decide

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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
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

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

Peerswood Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Montgomery Primary School, Colchester. 23 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 9QQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO2 9QQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 9QQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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