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

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

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

3 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF last sold for £108,000 in November 2003, around 23 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in November 2008. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2008. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF?

3 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (594 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

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

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

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

3 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 3 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF in?

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

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

Police records around 3 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 3 Chichester Court, CO3 3TF?

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

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

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

594 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Chichester Court

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

3 Chichester Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO3 3TF). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 594 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 55 m² this is the 5th 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 top. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since November 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 is 38.9% above the 2003 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Building

Heating systemElectric

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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.

3 Chichester Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Nov 2018

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2008

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2008from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromE45toD59

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

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

3 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

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£108,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 November 2003Most recent
£108,000

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 years held, 3 Chichester Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,957

Street avg £2,433

Below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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