What kind of home is 3 Alexandra Terrace, CO3 3DE?

3 Alexandra Terrace, CO3 3DE is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 3 Alexandra Terrace, CO3 3DE sell for?

3 Alexandra Terrace, CO3 3DE last sold for £125,000 in April 2011, around 15 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £70,000 in January 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Alexandra Terrace, CO3 3DE changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 2002 and April 2011, 3 Alexandra Terrace, CO3 3DE rose from £70,000 to £125,000, a change of £55,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Alexandra Terrace, CO3 3DE?

The current EPC rating for 3 Alexandra Terrace, CO3 3DE is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Alexandra Terrace, CO3 3DE?

3 Alexandra Terrace, CO3 3DE has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Alexandra Terrace, CO3 3DE use?

The latest EPC at 3 Alexandra Terrace, CO3 3DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Alexandra Terrace, CO3 3DE?

3 Alexandra Terrace, CO3 3DE 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.

Which area is 3 Alexandra Terrace, CO3 3DE in?

3 Alexandra Terrace, CO3 3DE sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 3 Alexandra Terrace, CO3 3DE?

Police records around 3 Alexandra Terrace, CO3 3DE 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 3 Alexandra Terrace, CO3 3DE?

The closest primary school to 3 Alexandra Terrace, CO3 3DE is St John's Green Primary School (438m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Colchester Royal Grammar School (428m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Alexandra Terrace, CO3 3DE?

The closest bus stop to 3 Alexandra Terrace, CO3 3DE is Maldon Court, 103m away. The nearest rail option is Colchester City Rail Station, 813m away.

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3 Alexandra Terrace, Colchester, CO3 3DE

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Alexandra Terrace

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

3 Alexandra Terrace is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO3 3DE). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in April 2011. Across 2002–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 sits 92% above the 2011 sale of £125,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Oct 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Alexandra Terrace, Colchester, CO3 3DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Alexandra Terrace has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

10 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.

3 Alexandra Terrace's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£125,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

14 April 2011Most recent
£125,000
-9.1%
30 March 2011
£137,500
+96.4%over 9 years
29 January 2002
£70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 3DE: £207,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in CO3 3DE

On the street

Versus other Alexandra Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Alexandra Terrace runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,786

Street avg £2,437

Strongly below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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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

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Full Colchester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Maldon Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Colchester Royal Grammar School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO3 3DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 3DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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