What kind of home is 2a, Albertine Close, CO3 0JJ?

2a, Albertine Close, CO3 0JJ is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2a, Albertine Close, CO3 0JJ?

2a, Albertine Close, CO3 0JJ last sold for £315,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £175,000 in November 2008. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2a, Albertine Close, CO3 0JJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 2008 and August 2023, 2a, Albertine Close, CO3 0JJ rose from £175,000 to £315,000, a change of £140,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2a, Albertine Close, CO3 0JJ?

The current EPC rating for 2a, Albertine Close, CO3 0JJ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in December 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in May 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2a, Albertine Close, CO3 0JJ?

2a, Albertine Close, CO3 0JJ has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2a, Albertine Close, CO3 0JJ use?

The latest EPC at 2a, Albertine Close, CO3 0JJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2a, Albertine Close, CO3 0JJ?

2a, Albertine Close, CO3 0JJ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 2a, Albertine Close, CO3 0JJ in?

2a, Albertine Close, CO3 0JJ sits in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

Is 2a, Albertine Close, CO3 0JJ in a safe area?

Police records around 2a, Albertine Close, CO3 0JJ 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 2a, Albertine Close, CO3 0JJ?

The closest primary school to 2a, Albertine Close, CO3 0JJ is Stanway Primary School (314m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stanway School (574m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2a, Albertine Close, CO3 0JJ?

The closest bus stop to 2a, Albertine Close, CO3 0JJ is Lucy Lane South, 73m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2a, Albertine Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0JJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2a

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

2a is a two-bedroom detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a C (score 71). Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 2008–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 is 14% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£385/sq ft) was about 59.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £315,000.

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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2a, Albertine Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2a 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.

2a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£359,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£315,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

10 August 2023Most recent
£315,000
+40.0%over 10 years
26 November 2012
£225,000
+28.6%over 4 years
21 November 2008
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0JJ: £237,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in CO3 0JJ

On the street

Versus other Albertine Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,145

Street avg £3,441

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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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.

£360k

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1 Albertine Close, Stanway

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2 bed1 bath

£259k

1 Bridle Walk, Stanway

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Batterham Close, Stanway

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£232k

1 Dawnford Court, Stanway

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2 bed1 bath

£356k

1 Badgers Holt, Stanway

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3 bed

£356k

1 Burton Way, Stanway

CO3 0BG

3 bed2 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.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lucy Lane South — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Stanway Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 0JJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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