3 Della Court, West Lodge Road, Colchester, CO3 3NW

3 Della Court is a two-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO3 3NW). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 56 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (January 2024) 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 May 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).

Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £218,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 80.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.