What type of property is 2 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF?

2 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF?

2 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF last sold for £128,000 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £79,000 in February 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 2003 and September 2018, 2 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF rose from £79,000 to £128,000, a change of £49,000. That works out to roughly +3.1% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF?

The current EPC rating for 2 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF?

2 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF?

2 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.

Where is 2 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF located?

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

Is 2 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF in a safe area?

Police records around 2 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.

Which schools serve 2 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF?

The closest primary school to 2 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 2 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF?

The closest bus stop to 2 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF is Church, 84m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Chichester Court

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

2 Chichester Court is a semi-detached house in Colchester (CO3 3TF). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 57 m² this is the 6th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–65 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (53 versus a best of 68). The latest certificate (July 2018) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 is 12.5% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £128,000.

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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.

2 Chichester Court sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Chichester Court, Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 3TF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 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.

Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£128,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

17 September 2018Most recent
£128,000
-1.5%over 10 years
25 January 2008
£130,000
+64.6%over 4 years
4 February 2003
£79,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 3TF: £159,500 (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.

EPC Rating for 2 Chichester Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,246

Street avg £2,375

On par

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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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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

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FAQ

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