Dominoes, Flat 2, Acland Avenue, Colchester, CO3 3RS
About Dominoes
Dominoes is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO3 3RS). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 32 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Dominoes (32–69 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (66 versus a best of 70). The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since December 2004, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 sits 54% above the 2004 sale of £87,000. At 32 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
- Bedrooms2
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Dominoes 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.
Sales history & valuation
Dominoes valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£134,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£87,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 December 2004Most recent
£87,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 3RS: £658,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in CO3 3RS
Versus other Acland Avenue homes
Dominoes is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 69 (C)
Floor Area
32 m²
Street avg 52 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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