What kind of home is 1 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF?

1 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF is an end-of-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 1 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF?

The current EPC rating for 1 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF?

1 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF use?

The latest EPC at 1 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF?

1 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF in?

1 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 1 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF?

Police records around 1 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF?

The closest primary school to 1 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF is Home Farm Primary School (836m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Benedict's Catholic College (986m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF?

The closest bus stop to 1 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF is Church, 84m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Chichester Court, Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 3TF

Property type

End terrace

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Chichester Court

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

1 Chichester Court is an end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO3 3TF). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2019

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Mar 2009

EPC improved fromE53toD57

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor MaisonetteEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Chichester Court, Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 3TF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Chichester Court 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Chichester Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 3TF: £131,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in CO3 3TF

On the street

Versus other Chichester Court homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Chichester Court runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 61 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

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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.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Home Farm Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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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 3TF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 3TF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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