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23 Priory Court, Crouch Street, Colchester, CO3 3HH

Solar panels3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 2nd
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 23 Priory Court

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

23 Priory Court is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO3 3HH). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. At 52 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–70 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 20 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2008–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 is 11.1% below the 2023 sale of £180,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 27.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2023 for £180,000.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Solar panelsYes
  • LiftYes
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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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21st century2nd Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Priory Court, Crouch Street, Colchester, CO3 3HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Priory Court has no planning applications on record.

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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.
Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£180,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 July 2023Most recent

    £180,000

    +21.6%over 3 years
  2. 11 March 2020

    £148,000

    +18.4%over 11 years
  3. 24 November 2008

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 3HH: £148,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Crouch Street homes

Four headline reads against 87 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Priory Court outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,462

Street avg £2,792

Strongly above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 51 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Priory Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

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 Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Colchester Royal Grammar School. 34 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 CO3 3HH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO3 3HH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 3HH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Priory Court, Crouch Street, Colchester, CO3 3HH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.