Dominoes, Flat 1, Acland Avenue, Colchester, CO3 3RS
About Dominoes
Dominoes is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO3 3RS). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 35 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in Dominoes, where floor areas span 32–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in June 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 sits 85.3% above the 2002 sale of £74,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 31.5% below the postcode norm. At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Corner plotYes
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Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
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Planning history
Dominoes has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
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Sales history & valuation
Dominoes valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£74,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 June 2002Most recent
£74,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 3RS: £658,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in CO3 3RS
Versus other Acland Avenue homes
On co₂ emissions, Dominoes runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 69 (D)
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Glen Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
St Benedict's Catholic College. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.0dB