What kind of home is 1 Alley Pond Close, CO3 0AR?

1 Alley Pond Close, CO3 0AR is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Alley Pond Close, CO3 0AR?

1 Alley Pond Close, CO3 0AR last sold for £315,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £281,500 in August 2016, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Alley Pond Close, CO3 0AR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2016 and May 2025, 1 Alley Pond Close, CO3 0AR rose from £281,500 to £315,000, a change of £33,500. That works out to roughly +1.3% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Alley Pond Close, CO3 0AR?

The current EPC rating for 1 Alley Pond Close, CO3 0AR is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Alley Pond Close, CO3 0AR?

1 Alley Pond Close, CO3 0AR has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO3 0AR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Alley Pond Close, CO3 0AR use?

The latest EPC at 1 Alley Pond Close, CO3 0AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Alley Pond Close, CO3 0AR?

1 Alley Pond Close, CO3 0AR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Alley Pond Close, CO3 0AR in?

1 Alley Pond Close, CO3 0AR sits in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

Is 1 Alley Pond Close, CO3 0AR in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Alley Pond Close, CO3 0AR show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Alley Pond Close, CO3 0AR?

The closest primary school to 1 Alley Pond Close, CO3 0AR is Stanway Primary School (286m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stanway School (502m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Alley Pond Close, CO3 0AR?

The closest bus stop to 1 Alley Pond Close, CO3 0AR is Garage, 109m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Alley Pond Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0AR

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Alley Pond Close

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

1 Alley Pond Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0AR). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2016) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).

It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £315,000. At 65 m² it's 29.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 7 EPCs). Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

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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.

1 Alley Pond Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jun 2026

EPC Rating

B82

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Alley Pond Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Alley Pond 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 1 Alley Pond Close was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£325,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£315,000

Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

8 May 2025Most recent
£315,000
+11.9%over 8 years
18 August 2016
£281,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0AR: £389,995 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in CO3 0AR

On the street

Versus other Alley Pond Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Alley Pond Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,846

Street avg £4,169

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Garage — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Stanway Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO3 0AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 0AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.5dB

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FAQ

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