4 Acland Avenue, Colchester, CO3 3RS

4 Acland Avenue is a detached house in Colchester (CO3 3RS). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 184 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £930,000 is 24.8% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£376/sq ft) was about 33% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in November 2014.